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• throw up one's hands — ► throw up one s hands raise both hands in the air as an indication of one s exasperation. Main Entry: ↑throw …   English terms dictionary

• throw in one's lot — see under ↑lot • • • Main Entry: ↑throw …   Useful english dictionary

• throw in one's lot with — ► throw in one s lot with decide to share the fate of. Main Entry: ↑lot …   English terms dictionary

• throw up one's cap — To make this gesture (lit or figurative) in token of immoderate joy • • • Main Entry: ↑cap …   Useful english dictionary

• throw in one's hand — phrasal 1. : to signify withdrawal from the current hand of a card game by putting one s cards into the discard 2. : to give up the struggle or contest : surrender * * * throw in one s hand 1. To give up a venture or plan 2. To concede defeat • • …   Useful english dictionary

• throw up one's hands — verb see throw up * * * throw up one s hands To raise one s hands as an expression of exasperation, despair, horror, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑throw * * * raise both hands in the air as an indication of one s exasperation …   Useful english dictionary

• throw\ in\ one's\ lot\ with — • cast in one s lot with literary formal • throw in one s lot with v. phr. To decide to share or take part in anything that happens to; join. The thief decided to throw in his lot with the gang when he heard their plans. Washington was rich, but… …   Словарь американских идиом

• throw in one's lot with — JOIN FORCES WITH, join up with, form an alliance with, ally with, align oneself with, link up with, make common cause with. → lot * * * phrasal : to join as an associate : share the fate of reluctant to throw in their lot with a new society… …   Useful english dictionary

• throw in one's lot with — or {literary}[cast in one s lot with] {v. phr.} To decide to share or take part in anything that happens to; join. * /The thief decided to throw in his lot with the gang when he heard their plans./ * /Washington was rich, but he decided to cast… …   Dictionary of American idioms

• throw in one's lot with — or {literary}[cast in one s lot with] {v. phr.} To decide to share or take part in anything that happens to; join. * /The thief decided to throw in his lot with the gang when he heard their plans./ * /Washington was rich, but he decided to cast… …   Dictionary of American idioms

• throw up one's hands — verb To cease an attempt because it is perceived as doomed. I see it warnt a bit of use to try to go ahead Id got to throw up my hands. Syn: give up, throw in the towel …   Wiktionary