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throw for a loss
To tackle a member of the opposing football team behind the place where his team had the ball at the beginning of the play; push the other team back so that they lose yardage in football.
The Blues' quarterback ran back and tried to pass, but before he could, the Reds' end threw him for a loss.
To surprise or shock (someone); upset; make worry greatly; cause trouble.
It threw Jim for a loss when he failed the test.
Mr. Simpson was thrown for a loss when he lost his job.
throw in one's lot with
cast in one's lot with
cast one's lot with
To decide to share or take part in anything that happens to; join.
The thief decided to throw in his lot with the gang when he heard their plans.
Washington was rich, but he decided to cast in his lot with the colonies against Britain.
When Carl was old enough to vote, he threw in his lot with the Democrats.
throw it over the wall
Разобраться с одной частью проблемы или проекта, а потом передать всю ответственность дальше, другому человеку, без необходимых предупреждений и разъяснений.
You can't just manufacture a product and then throw it over the wall to the sales department.
Нельзя просто произвести продукт, а потом молча передать его отделу по продажам.
throw off the track
To divert; mislead; confuse.
The clever criminals threw the detective off the track by changing their names and faces.
throw one to the wolves
feed one to the wolves
toss one to the sharks
To turn someone into a scapegoat.
In order to explain the situation to the media, the governor blamed the mayor and threw him to the wolves.
To send into danger without protection.
Mary was very shy. Her friends did not come to speak before the club in her place. They threw her to the wolves.
The boys on the football team were so small that when they played a good team they were thrown to the wolves.
throw one's hat in the ring
toss one's hat in the ring
To announce that you are going to try to be elected to an official position; become a candidate for office.
Объявить о том, что вы собираетесь быть избранным на некоторую официальную должность; стать кандидатом; принять вызов.
At the conference, the congressman officially threw his hat in the ring and began his campaign.
На конференции конгрессмен официально принял вызов и начал свою кампанию.
Bill tossed his hat in the ring for class president.
The senator threw his hat in the ring for re-election.
throw one's weight around
To use one's influence or position in a showy or noisy manner.
Bob was stronger than the other boys, and he threw his weight around.
John was the star of the class play, and he was throwing his weight around telling the director how the scene should be played.
throw oneself at someone's feet
To make a public display of serving, loving, or worshipping someone.
When Arthur became king, almost all of the nobles threw themselves at his feet and promised to obey and serve him.
When the new girl entered school, several boys threw themselves at her feet.