put a damper on
US /pʊt ə ˈdæmpər ɑn/
UK /pʊt ə ˈdæmpər ɑn/
1.
merusak, mengurangi semangat
to have a negative effect on something, making it less enjoyable or successful
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The bad weather really put a damper on our picnic plans.
Cuaca buruk benar-benar merusak rencana piknik kami.
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His negative attitude always puts a damper on team morale.
Sikap negatifnya selalu merusak semangat tim.