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    throw

    US /θroʊ/

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    UK /θrəʊ/

    A1
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo use your arm to make something fly in the air
    Can you throw a pencil to me?
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Arm movement to make a thing fly through the air
    That was a bad throw, it did not go very far
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Loose cloth or blanket (usually over a chair)
    She put a green throw on the wooden chair
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo move part of your body suddenly and forcefully
    They throw their hands up with joy at the concert
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo confuse or upset someone
    Your decision to stop work will throw everyone and confuse them
    v.t.Transitive Verb(E.g. judo) to forcibly put someone on the ground
    Put your arms here, and your back there, to throw him over your shoulder
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Forcibly putting someone on the ground
    Did you see that great throw he did on the French guy?
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo put something somewhere suddenly and roughly
    Please don't throw your books on the table like that

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    • I'm going to throw a little bit of a curveball.

      I'm going to throw a little bit of a curveball.

    • - I'm gonna throw a little bit of a curve ball.

      - I'm gonna throw a little bit of a curve ball.

    A2

    Chinese Street Food Tour in Hangzhou, China | BEST Potstickers in China!

    11:53Chinese Street Food Tour in Hangzhou, China | BEST Potstickers in China!
    • and then you throw a fish in it and let it cook, adding in a bottle of beer, some mushrooms, herbs, and

      and then you throw a fish in it and let it cook, adding in a bottle of beer, some mushrooms, herbs, and

    • And then you throw a fish in it and let it cook

      And then you throw a fish in it and let it cook

    B1

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    35:17Bereavement: How to Transform Grief & Depression Through Spiritual Healing
    • go throw it in the wastebasket.

      go throw it in the wastebasket.

    B1

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    03:07Twenty One Pilots - Stressed Out ( cover by J.Fla )
    • Same clothes, homegrown, a stones throw from a creek we used to roam

      Same clothes, homegrown, a stones throw from a creek we used to roam

    A2

    Why Smoking makes People look Old? | #aumsum

    04:45Why Smoking makes People look Old? | #aumsum
    • Just throw that burger in the dustbin!

      Just throw that burger in the dustbin!

    C1

    Boost your metabolism and get rid of your belly fat

    24:13Boost your metabolism and get rid of your belly fat
    • throw proteins and your system you want to be able to know which ones

      throw proteins and your system you want to be able to know which ones

    • oiling you cook it when you throw into the pan you put onto

      oiling you cook it when you throw into the pan you put onto

    B1

    When Funny Isn't Funny in English

    06:52When Funny Isn't Funny in English
    • What I mean by that is don't throw things.

      What I mean by that is don't throw things.

    A2

    Why McDonald's won fries

    11:04Why McDonald's won fries
    • How can I prove  this to you? I could throw stats and polls at you, but I just want to show you all the times that Burger King has panicked.

      How can I prove  this to you? I could throw stats and polls at you, but I just want to show you all the times that Burger King has panicked.

    B1

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    07:03Why Does Texting Feel Different from Talking? | Otherwords
    • Conversely, supposedly synchronous forms like cell phone and Zoom calls tend to have a slight delay that can throw a wrench into the normal conversational flow.

      Conversely, supposedly synchronous forms like cell phone and Zoom calls tend to have a slight delay that can throw a wrench into the normal conversational flow.

    • that can throw a wrench into the normal conversational flow.

      that can throw a wrench into the normal conversational flow.

    B1

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    06:23How Girl Scouts’ $800 Million Cookie Empire Works | The Economics Of | WSJ
    • There is some criticism regarding the fact that, if you're a rich parent, you can just throw money at the problem⏤buy up all the boxes, you know, done.

      There is some criticism regarding the fact that, if you're a rich parent, you can just throw money at the problem⏤buy up all the boxes, you know, done.

    • if you're a rich parent, you can just throw money

      if you're a rich parent, you can just throw money

    B1