shoot down (someone's) hopes

Traductions
разрушить (чьи-то) надежды
The harsh criticism from her boss shot down her hopes of getting a promotion.
Резкая критика от начальника разрушила её надежды на повышение.
Définitions
To discourage or destroy someone's expectations, dreams, or optimism, often by rejecting their ideas or plans abruptly or harshly.
Mots
hope

noun
надежда
shoot

verb
стрелять
shoot down

verb
сбивать
down

adverb
вниз