throw [sb] off center (US), throw [sb] off centre (UK)v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."
figurative (disorient)
使某人方寸大乱
使某人感到迷惘
使某人不知所措
It threw me off center when my parents told me to pack my bags.