knock the props out from under (someone) -Idioms

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knock the props out from under (someone)

to destroy someone's confidence, to destroy someone's emotional or financial or moral base

The teacher knocked the props out from under the student when she criticized the student's work.

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know (someone or something) by sight

know (someone or something) like a book

know (someone or something) like an open book

know (someone or something) like the back of one's hand

know (something) backwards and forwards

know (something) by heart

know (something) from memory

know (something) inside out

know (something) is coming

know (something) only too well

instrumental in (doing something)

have an ace up one's sleeve

rise to the occasion

fall short of (something)

watch out for (someone or something)

cut one's eyeteeth on (something)

shoot one's mouth off

talk out (a problem)

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Invention : skyscraper, steel-frame
Year : 1884
Inventor : william le baron jenney
Country : us. .. More >>

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