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Word · 単語
to throw down
  1. 1 to throw down, to throw out, to stretch out (one's legs)
  2. 2 to abandon, to resign
  3. 3 to give freely, to give generously, to sacrifice (e.g. one's life)
  4. 4 to start to throw
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· examples

  • I threw down the newspaper.

  • The driver was thrown from his seat head over heels.

  • The ship turned upside down and many passengers were thrown into the sea.

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