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91throw off the scent — throw (someone) off the scent to give someone false or confusing information so that they will not discover something. The police were thrown off the scent for a while by two of the witnesses, who were found later to be lying. Etymology: based on …
92throw someone out — throw (someone) out to force someone to leave. At least four kids have been thrown out of school for cheating on exams. The worst part of Edsel s job is having to throw out the drunks when the bar closes …
93throw out — throw (someone) out to force someone to leave. At least four kids have been thrown out of school for cheating on exams. The worst part of Edsel s job is having to throw out the drunks when the bar closes …
94throw 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 …
95throw 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 …
96throw something together — throw (something) together to create something quickly without preparation. We came home late and I just threw something together for us to eat. It was one of those low cost movies that studios often throw together …
97throw together — throw (something) together to create something quickly without preparation. We came home late and I just threw something together for us to eat. It was one of those low cost movies that studios often throw together …
98throw (yourself) on (someone's) mercy — throw (yourself) on/upon (someone s) mercy to ask someone to help you or to forgive you when you are in a difficult situation. If all else fails, I might throw myself on Sandra s mercy and see if she ll drive me there …
99throw (yourself) upon (someone's) mercy — throw (yourself) on/upon (someone s) mercy to ask someone to help you or to forgive you when you are in a difficult situation. If all else fails, I might throw myself on Sandra s mercy and see if she ll drive me there …
100throw caution to the wind(s) — to take a risk. You could always throw caution to the wind and have another glass of wine …
