to throw on
121throw in the towel — If you throw in the towel, you admit that you are defeated or cannot do something …
122throw pearls to the pigs — Someone that throws pearls to pigs is giving someone else something they don t deserve or appreciate. ( Throw pearls before pigs and Cast pearls before swine are also used.) …
123throw someone a bone — If you throw someone a bone, you give them a small reward or some kind words to make them feel good even if they ve not really contributed much …
124throw someone under the bus — To throw someone under the bus is to get the person in trouble either by placing blame on that person or not standing up for him …
125throw the baby out with the bath water — If you get rid of useful things when discarding inessential things, you throw the baby out with the bath water …
126throw the book at someone — If you throw the book at someone, you punish them as severely as possible …
127throw away — ► throw away 1) discard as useless or unwanted. 2) waste or fail to make use of (an opportunity or advantage). Main Entry: ↑throw …
128throw good money after bad — ► throw good money after bad incur further loss in a hopeless attempt to recoup a previous loss. Main Entry: ↑throw …
