throw - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ French Dictionary

Verbs

to throw so. sth.  | threw, thrown |	jeter qc. à qn.
to throw so. sth.  | threw, thrown |	lancer qc. à qn.
to throw sth.  | threw, thrown |   - object	jeter qc.   - un objet
to throw sth.  | threw, thrown |   - object	lancer qc.   - un objet
to throw so.  | threw, thrown |   - rider	désarçonner qn.   - cavalier
to throw so.  | threw, thrown | [fig.]	désarçonner qn. [fig.]
to throw sth. at so.  | threw, thrown |	jeter qc. sur qn.
to throw sth. ⇔  down	jeter qc. en bas
to throw o.s. at so.  | threw, thrown |	se jeter sur qn.
to throw sth. to so.  | threw, thrown |	jeter qc. à qn.
to throw sth. to so.  | threw, thrown |	lancer qc. à qn.
to throw sth. back   - ball	relancer qc.   - balle
to throw o.s. at so.  | threw, thrown |	se jeter au cou de qn. [fig.]
to throw o.s. into sth.  | threw, thrown | [fig.]	se lancer dans qc. [fig.]

Nouns

throw [SPORT.]	le jet
throw [SPORT.]	le lancer
throw [TEXTIL.]   - bed	le jeté de lit
throw [TEXTIL.]   - sofa	le jeté de canapé
javelin throw [SPORT.]   - event	le lancer du javelot   - événement
split throw winding [TECH.]	l'enroulement en escalier  m.

Phrases / Collocations

to throw the book at so. [fig.]   - reprimand	passer un savon à qn. [fig.]
to throw so. a curve   chiefly  (Amer.)	prendre qn. de court
to throw so. a curveball   chiefly  (Amer.)	prendre qn. de court
to throw so. a kiss	envoyer un baiser à qn.
to throw sth. overboard	jeter qc. par-dessus bord
to throw a party	faire une fête
to throw a party	organiser une fête
to throw a tantrum	faire un caprice
to throw so. in jail	jeter qn. en prison
to throw up one's hands	lever les bras au ciel
to throw one's weight about [coll.]	jouer les gros durs [fig.] [coll.]
to throw out the baby with the bath water	jeter le bébé avec l'eau du bain [fig.]
to throw the baby with the bathwater [fig.]	jeter le bébé avec l'eau du bain [fig.]
to throw in the sponge [fig.]	jeter l'éponge [fig.]

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