throw by
throw by · throws by · threw by · thrown by · throwing by
Throw aside; discardThrow aside; discard
» It was so unusual for them that I was quite thrown by it.
Meaning
1 sensesThrow aside; discard
Examples
7 sentencesIt was so unusual for them that I was quite thrown by it.
Boldi was thrown back by the explosion.
Lajos was thrown there by the wind.
The nets thrown by the sailors did not bring in a good catch.
ruЗакинутые моряками сети так и не принесли хороший улов.
The fire was caused by a cigarette butt that was thrown away by a tourist.
Forms
throws by, throwing by, threw by, thrown byPhrasal verbs
12 phrasal verbs- throw upрвати, блюватиUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see throw, up.
- throw offупустити, упускатиTo confuse; especially, to lose a pursuer.
- throw outвміти, умітиUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see throw, out.
- throw inздаватися, кидатиUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see throw, in.
- throw overздаватися, кидатиTo discard or give up (a plan or project, etc.).
- throw awayвикинути, викидатиTo discard (trash, garbage, or the like), to toss out, to put in the trash.
- throw asideвідмовлятися, відкидатиSynonym of discard.
- throw onTo hastily put on (clothes).
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb