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1 throw
[Ɵrəu] 1. past tense - threw; verb1) (to send through the air with force; to hurl or fling: He threw the ball to her / threw her the ball.) kasta2) ((of a horse) to make its rider fall off: My horse threw me.) kasta (af baki)3) (to puzzle or confuse: He was completely thrown by her question.) rugla, slá (e-n) út af laginu4) ((in wrestling, judo etc) to wrestle (one's opponent) to the ground.) fella/glíma í gólfið2. noun(an act of throwing: That was a good throw!) kast, sending- throw doubt on
- throw in
- throw light on
- throw oneself into
- throw off
- throw open
- throw out
- throw a party
- throw up
- throw one's voice
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2 throw away
1) (to get rid of: He always throws away his old clothes.) kasta burt, henda, losa sig við2) (to lose through lack of care, concern etc: Don't throw your chance of promotion away by being careless.) kasta á glæ -
3 throw doubt on
(to suggest or hint that (something) is not true: The latest scientific discoveries throw doubt on the original theory.) grafa undan -
4 throw light on
(to help to solve or give information on (a mystery, puzzle, problem etc): Can anyone throw any light on the problem?) upplÿsa -
5 throw off
1) (to get rid of: She finally managed to throw off her cold; They were following us but we threw them off.) losa sig við2) (to take off very quickly: He threw off his coat and sat down.) kasta af sér -
6 throw a party
(to hold, organize etc a party: They threw a party for her birthday.) halda veislu -
7 throw a spanner in the works
(to frustrate or ruin (a plan, system etc).) gera að engu -
8 throw dust in someone's eyes
(to try to deceive someone.) slá ryki í augu e-s -
9 throw in
(to include or add as a gift or as part of a bargain: When I bought his car he threw in the radio and a box of tools.) láta fylgja með, gefa í kaupbæti -
10 throw one's voice
(to make one's voice appear to come from somewhere else, eg the mouth of a ventriloquist's dummy.) beita búktali -
11 throw oneself into
(to begin (doing something) with great energy: She threw herself into her work with enthusiasm.) kasta sér út í -
12 throw open
(to open suddenly and wide: He threw open the door and walked in.) rífa upp -
13 throw out
(to get rid of by throwing or by force: He was thrown out of the meeting; The committee threw out the proposal.) hafna, vísa frá; henda út -
14 throw up
1) (a slang expression for to vomit: She had too much to eat, and threw up on the way home.) kasta upp2) (to give up or abandon: He threw up his job.) hætta, gefa upp á bátinn3) (to build hurriedly: They threw up a temporary building.) hrófla upp -
15 a stone's throw
(a very short distance: They live only a stone's throw away from here.) steinsnar -
16 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.) beina af leiðEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > put/throw (someone) off the scent
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17 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.) beina af leiðEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > put/throw (someone) off the scent
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18 toss
[tos] 1. verb1) (to throw into or through the air: She tossed the ball up into the air.) kasta2) ((often with about) to throw oneself restlessly from side to side: She tossed about all night, unable to sleep.) bylta sér3) ((of a ship) to be thrown about: The boat tossed wildly in the rough sea.) kastast til, veltast4) (to throw (a coin) into the air and decide a matter according to (a correct guess about) which side falls uppermost: They tossed a coin to decide which of them should go first.) varpa hlutkesti, kasta upp á e-ð2. noun(an act of tossing.) kast- toss up- win/lose the toss -
19 lob
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20 overarm
adjective, adverb((of a throw) with the hand and arm moving round above the shoulder: He bowled overarm; an overarm throw.) yfirhandarkast
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