shake the foundations of



shake the foundations of something

to cause a person or organization to question the truth of something it strongly believed For a time his grief over his son's death shook the foundations of his religious faith.
See also: foundation, of, shake

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Theodosios-Ancient Greek
Clark[kla:k]
Myrto-Greek
Maiken-Danish, Norwegian
Bashemath-Biblical
HanneleHAHN-ne-leFinnish