Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Synonyymit
| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|---|
| suomi | tyrmätä, kaataa kylmää vettä niskaan |
Määritelmät
Verbi
- (transitive, idiomatic) (of an achievement, emotion, idea, suggestion, etc.) To belittle or dismiss; to cast doubt upon; to debunk.
Esimerkit
- Oh! no; there would be a Mrs. Knightley to throw cold water on every thing.—Extremely disagreeable!
- "Now, Peleg, don't throw cold water on my enthusiasm," said Tom reproachfully.
- Sports economists tend to throw cold water on such studies, saying they often rely on unreliable or exaggerated data.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | thrown cold water on |