Expression Cards: phrasal-verb
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phrasal-verb
throw down
lancer quelque chose violemment; défier quelqu'un
Meaning
to drop something forcefully; to challenge someone
Example
He **threw down** his gloves and walked out angrily.
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throw in
ajouter quelque chose de gratuit; inclure de manière décontractée
Meaning
to add something extra for free; to include casually
Example
The seller **threw in** a free cover with the phone.
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throw off
se débarrasser de quelque chose; se libérer du contrôle ou d'une maladie
Meaning
to get rid of something; to free oneself from control or illness
Example
It took him weeks to **throw off** the flu.
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throw on
mettre des vêtements rapidement et sans soin
Meaning
to put on clothes quickly and carelessly
Example
She just **threw on** a sweater and ran out the door.
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throw oneself into
faire quelque chose avec un grand enthousiasme ou énergie
Meaning
to do something with great enthusiasm or energy
Example
After the breakup, she **threw herself into** her work.
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throw out
se débarrasser de quelque chose dont vous n'avez plus besoin; jeter
Meaning
to get rid of something you no longer need; to discard
Example
We should **throw out** all the old newspapers.
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throw over
mettre fin à une relation avec quelqu'un; abandonner
Meaning
to end a relationship with someone; to abandon
Example
She **threw him over** for another guy.
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throw to
passer quelque chose à quelqu'un en lançant; remettre la responsabilité
Meaning
to pass something to someone by throwing; to hand over responsibility
Example
The host **threw to** the reporter at the scene.
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throw together
assembler ou préparer quelque chose rapidement et sans soin
Meaning
to assemble or prepare something quickly and without care
Example
They **threw together** a quick dinner before the guests arrived.
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throw up
vomir
Meaning
to vomit
Example
The spoiled food made him **throw up**.
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throw up one's hands
abandonner dans le désespoir ou la frustration
Meaning
to give up in despair or frustration
Example
The manager **threw up his hands** when the plan failed.
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throw yourself into
faire quelque chose avec un grand enthousiasme et énergie
Meaning
to do something with great enthusiasm and energy
Example
He **threw himself into** the new training program.
phrasal-verb
tick off
marquer les éléments terminés sur une liste
Meaning
to mark completed items on a list
Example
I **ticked off** each task as I finished to track the progress before the deadline.
phrasal-verb
tidy up
nettoyer et organiser un espace
Meaning
to clean and organize a space
Example
I need to **tidy up** the kitchen before going to bed.
phrasal-verb
tidy up after
nettoyer et organiser un espace après que quelqu'un d'autre l'ait utilisé
Meaning
to clean and organize a space after someone else has used it
Example
After dinner I always **tidy up after** the kids before sitting down.
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tie innovation to strategy
connecter les plans d'innovation à la stratégie commerciale
Meaning
to connect innovation plans with business strategy
Example
The manager wants to **tie innovation to strategy** for better results.
phrasal-verb
tie into
connecter ou lier étroitement avec quelque chose
Meaning
to connect or link closely with something
Example
This project **ties into** our long-term digital strategy.
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tie nations together through
lier des pays par des activités économiques partagées
Meaning
to link countries through shared economic activities
Example
Free trade agreements **tie nations together through** common benefits.
phrasal-verb
tie to
se connecter étroitement avec quelque chose
Meaning
to connect closely with something
Example
Many local festivals are **tied to** historical events.
phrasal-verb
tie together
connecter ou combiner différentes idées ou organisations en un seul effort
Meaning
to connect or combine different ideas or organizations into a single effort
Example
Their vision helps to **tie together** efforts from multiple NGOs.
phrasal-verb
tie up
compléter les derniers détails d'un arrangement
Meaning
to complete final details of an arrangement
Example
We just need to **tie up** a few loose ends before the event.
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tie up in
avoir de l'argent investi dans quelque chose et pas facilement disponible
Meaning
to have money invested in something and not easily available
Example
Most of their capital is **tied up in** real estate.
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tie up with
former un partenariat ou une collaboration
Meaning
to form a partnership or collaboration
Example
The fintech company will **tie up with** a global payment network.
phrasal-verb
tighten up
rendre les règles ou politiques plus strictes
Meaning
to make rules or policies stricter
Example
The government decided to **tighten up** regulations on foreign investments.