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rain on someone's parade

/reɪn ɑn ˈsʌmˌwʌnz pərˈeɪd/ /reɪn ɒn ˈsʌmwɒnz pəˈreɪd/
idiom Emotions Informal
Idiom
  1. 1 sevincini kursağında bırakmak, keyfini kaçırmak, birinin hevesini kırmak

Definition (English)

To spoil someone's pleasure or enthusiasm.

Example Sentences

  1. Don't rain on my parade; I'm very excited about this.
    Sevincimi kursağımda bırakma; bunun için çok heyecanlıyım.
  2. I don't want to rain on your parade, but the project might be delayed.
    Keyfini kaçırmak istemem ama proje gecikebilir.

Synonyms

spoil someone's fundampen someone's spirits

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