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21 throw together
throw [somebody] together réunir [people]; throw [something] together gen improviser; mélanger [ingredients] -
22 throw-back
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23 throw away
Games jeter une cartethrow [something] away, throw away [something]1) lit jeter; fig gâcher [chance, life]; gaspiller [money]2) ( utter casually) lancer [quelque chose] négligemment [remark, information] -
24 throw over
(colloq) GBthrow over [somebody], throw [somebody] over laisser tomber (colloq) -
25 throw away
1) (to get rid of: He always throws away his old clothes.) jeter2) (to lose through lack of care, concern etc: Don't throw your chance of promotion away by being careless.) gâcher -
26 throw doubt on
(to suggest or hint that (something) is not true: The latest scientific discoveries throw doubt on the original theory.) jeter le doute sur -
27 throw light on
(to help to solve or give information on (a mystery, puzzle, problem etc): Can anyone throw any light on the problem?) éclaircir -
28 throw off
1) (to get rid of: She finally managed to throw off her cold; They were following us but we threw them off.) se débarrasser de2) (to take off very quickly: He threw off his coat and sat down.) enlever à la hâte -
29 throw line
guinde machinerieGlossaire des termes pour l'organisation d'événements > throw line
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30 throw a party
(to hold, organize etc a party: They threw a party for her birthday.) organiser une fête -
31 throw a spanner in the works
(to frustrate or ruin (a plan, system etc).) mettre des bâtons dans les roues (de) -
32 throw dust in someone's eyes
(to try to deceive someone.) jeter de la poudre aux yeux de qqn -
33 throw one's voice
(to make one's voice appear to come from somewhere else, eg the mouth of a ventriloquist's dummy.) faire du ventriloquisme -
34 throw oneself into
(to begin (doing something) with great energy: She threw herself into her work with enthusiasm.) se lancer -
35 throw open
(to open suddenly and wide: He threw open the door and walked in.) ouvrir tout grand -
36 throw out
(to get rid of by throwing or by force: He was thrown out of the meeting; The committee threw out the proposal.) jeter -
37 to throw oneself on the mercy of
Jur. s'en remettre à la clémence de. throw the book at so. (to) (Jur.) fam. infliger une peine sévère [à un accusé]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to throw oneself on the mercy of
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38 a stone's throw
(a very short distance: They live only a stone's throw away from here.) à deux pas (de) -
39 put/throw (someone) off the scent
(to give (a person) wrong information so that he will not find the person, thing etc he is looking for: She told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent.) dérouterEnglish-French dictionary > put/throw (someone) off the scent
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40 put/throw (someone) off the scent
(to give (a person) wrong information so that he will not find the person, thing etc he is looking for: She told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent.) dérouterEnglish-French dictionary > put/throw (someone) off the scent
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Throw — Throw, v. t. [imp. {Threw} (thr[udd]); p. p. {Thrown} (thr[=o]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Throwing}.] [OE. [thorn]rowen, [thorn]rawen, to throw, to twist, AS. [thorn]r[=a]wan to twist, to whirl; akin to D. draaijen, G. drehen, OHG. dr[=a]jan, L. terebra … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
throw — [θrəʊ ǁ θroʊ] verb threw PASTTENSE [θruː] thrown PASTPART [θrəʊn ǁ θroʊn] [transitive] 1. throw money at to try to solve a problem by spending a lot of money, without really thinking about the problem: • There is no point throwing money at the… … Financial and business terms
throw — [thrō] vt. threw, thrown, throwing [ME throwen, to twist, wring, hurl < OE thrawan, to throw, twist, akin to Ger drehen, to twist, turn < IE base * ter , to rub, rub with turning motion, bore > THRASH, THREAD, Gr teirein, L terere, to… … English World dictionary
throw — ► VERB (past threw; past part. thrown) 1) propel with force through the air by a rapid movement of the arm and hand. 2) move or put into place quickly, hurriedly, or roughly. 3) project, direct, or cast (light, an expression, etc.) in a… … English terms dictionary
throw on — To put on hastily • • • Main Entry: ↑throw * * * ˌthrow ˈon [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they throw on he/she/it throws on … Useful english dictionary
Throw — Throw, n. 1. The act of hurling or flinging; a driving or propelling from the hand or an engine; a cast. [1913 Webster] He heaved a stone, and, rising to the throw, He sent it in a whirlwind at the foe. Addison. [1913 Webster] 2. A stroke; a blow … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
throw — throw, cast, fling, hurl, pitch, toss, sling can all mean to cause to move swiftly forward, sideways, upward, or downward by a propulsive movement (as of the arm) or by means of a propelling instrument or agency. Throw, the general word, is often … New Dictionary of Synonyms
throw — throw; over·throw·al; throw·er; throw·ster; ca ·throw; … English syllables
throw up — {v.} 1. {informal} or {slang}[heave up]. To vomit. * /The heat made him feel sick and he thought he would throw up./ * /He took the medicine but threw it up a minute later./ 2. {informal} To quit; leave; let go; give up. * /When she broke their… … Dictionary of American idioms
throw up — {v.} 1. {informal} or {slang}[heave up]. To vomit. * /The heat made him feel sick and he thought he would throw up./ * /He took the medicine but threw it up a minute later./ 2. {informal} To quit; leave; let go; give up. * /When she broke their… … Dictionary of American idioms
Throw — Throw, v. i. To perform the act of throwing or casting; to cast; specifically, to cast dice. [1913 Webster] {To throw about}, to cast about; to try expedients. [R.] [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English