Т142
СБИВАТЬ/СБИТЬ С ТОЛКУ кого
collVPsubj:
human or
abstr 1. (more often pfv ) to perplex s.o. , throw s.o. into a state of (uneasy) confusion, make s.o. unable to see the situation clearly
X сбил Y-a с толку = X confused (nonplussed, bewildered, muddled, disconcerted, derailed) Y
X got Y confused (flustered)X got Y all mixed up (screwed up, shook up
etc)X knocked Y off track (course)X rattled Ything X threw Y off.
2. by serving as a bad example or exerting some influence on s.o. , to induce s.o. to change his behavior for the worse, drive s.o. to do sth. wrong
X сбивает Y-a с толку - X is leading Y astray (into temptation, down the wrong path).