knock the wind out of someone's sails
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English[edit]
Verb[edit]
knock the wind out of someone's sails (third-person singular simple present knocks the wind out of someone's sails, present participle knocking the wind out of someone's sails, simple past and past participle knocked the wind out of someone's sails)
- Alternative form of take the wind out of someone's sails