throw people together

  • 1throw people together — bring people into contact, especially by chance. → throw …

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  • 2throw people together — bring people into contact, esp. by chance …

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  • 3throw someone together — throw (someone) together to bring people together in a manner that is not planned. The refugees were thrown together in large camps. We d throw together people from different parts of our lives and have a great big party …

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  • 4throw somebody together — ˌthrow sbtoˈgether derived often passive to bring people into contact with each other, often unexpectedly • Fate had thrown them together. Main entry: ↑throwderived …

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  • 5throw together — verb 1. produce shoddily, without much attention to detail • Syn: ↑fudge together • Hypernyms: ↑produce, ↑make, ↑create • Verb Frames: Somebody s something 2 …

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  • 6throw — verb (past threw; past participle thrown) 1》 propel with force through the air by a rapid movement of the arm and hand.     ↘send (one s opponent) to the ground in wrestling, judo, etc.     ↘(of a horse) unseat (its rider).     ↘Cricket bowl (the …

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  • 7throw together — throw (someone) together to bring people together in a manner that is not planned. The refugees were thrown together in large camps. We d throw together people from different parts of our lives and have a great big party …

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  • 8throw — throw1 W1S1 [θrəu US θrou] v past tense threw [θru:] past participle thrown [θrəun US θroun] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(throw a ball/stone etc)¦ 2¦(put something carelessly)¦ 3¦(push roughly/violently)¦ 4¦(make somebody fall)¦ 5¦(move hands/head etc)¦ 6¦(confuse …

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  • 9throw — 1 verb past threw past participle thrown 1 THROW A BALL/STONE ETC (I, T) to make an object such as a ball move quickly through the air by moving your hand quickly: throw sth at/to/towards etc: Someone threw a stone at the car. | Cromartie throws… …

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  • 10throw — throw1 [ θrou ] (past tense threw [ θru ] ; past participle thrown [ θroun ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 send object through air ▸ 2 put quickly & carelessly ▸ 3 move (someone/something) suddenly ▸ 4 be forced to go to place ▸ 5 look etc. in direction ▸ 6… …

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