throw off balance

English

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Verb

throw off balance (third-person singular simple present throws off balance, present participle throwing off balance, simple past threw off balance, past participle thrown off balance)

(idiomatic) To unsettle, to catch by surprise.

Translations

unsettle

Welsh: taflu rhywun oddi ar ei echel (literally “to throw someone off their axle”)

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