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A Collection of Confusible Phrases
I told myself, if she hadn't thrown herself away on such a cheap sort of fellow.
throw oneself on someone (also: throw oneself at someone) I. attack a person:
Mulder couldn't bear the humiliation and he kicked out at Fido, throwing himself
on ...
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Comparative Chukotko-Kamchatkan Dictionary
pela-t- 'remain, be left' A: pila- 'leave', pila-t- 'remain, be left' I [fte-kas, fti- 'remain,
be left' - compare the 'chew' forms under lapalo- for thef] PCK penda- 'throw
oneself (on)' C: penra- 'throw oneself on', penra-tko- 'attack' Ke [pinnittu-yajnik ...
Michael D. Fortescue, 2005
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Dictionary of the Efïk Language, in Two Parts: I. Efïk and ...
With idem. To throw oneself on; commit oneself to. Duok idemfii no enye, Commit
yourself implicitly to him, 14. To cast away; to disown; renounce a person, or
practice. Enye oduok ete ye eka, She disowns her parents. Afii oduok midiok idii
fii, ...
... aware that Renee throws herself a/mm. smam □ *i6ftiftftit*s * to throw oneself
into ft I ft^Jft (KJSIft) (It's said that retired official still throws himself into various
social activities. mmmm^.-n^.mE^.mm : to throw oneself on/ upon \UM ! fa Si !
HJl'S?
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Chambers Pocket Dictionary
throw oneself on to reiy or depend on (someone's goodwill, sympathies, mercy,
etc.). — v throw open (tr) 1 to open suddenly and widely. 2 to allow anyone to
enter, take part in, etc. — v throw out (tr) 1 to get rid of; to reject or dismiss. 2 to
say in ...
Elaine Higgleton, Howard Sargeant, Anne Seaton, 1992
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English-Albanian Dictionary of Idioms
He threw himself passionately into the completion of the circle. throw oneself on/
upon sb's mercy le veten ne meshiren e □ John was clearly guilty and could only
throw himself on the mercy of the court. □ The accused man was clearly guilty; ...
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Dictionary of the Efïk Language, Abridged: Y Hugh Goldie
To exhale breath ; to breathe. Dubk ududu. To rest ; take rest. Dubk idem. To
throw oneself on ; commit oneself to. To cast away ; to disown ; renounce a
person or practice. Dubk' -ho, v. To be thrown out, spilled, &c. ; — to throw, spill
itself upon ...
666 INDEX thousand cranes 593 three-legged race 450 throat 457 through with
21,564 throw a punch 562 throw a wet blanket on 28 1 throw cold water on 281
throw his weight 582 throw oneself into something 351,394 throw oneself on the
...
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Chambers concise dictionary
... throw in the towel or sponge see under towel, throw oneself into something to
begin doing it with great energy or enthusiasm, throw oneself on something to
rely or depend on (someone's goodwill, sympathies or mercy, etc), throw
something ...
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Oxford Dictionary of English
2 write or utter in an offhand manner: Thomas threw off the question lightly. throw
oneself on (or upon) attack someone vigorously: they threw themselves on the
enemy. throw someVthing open make something accessible: the market was ...
