• throw down a challenge – бросать вызов
• throw a ball – бросать мяч
• throw stones at the window – бросать камни в окно
См. также: through the fault of, threat, threaten, threat to democracy
Egging and flouring is a local custom among the school children.On a pupil's birthday their friends throw eggs and flour over them. (bbc.co.uk)
Libya is plunging into a cycle of tribal violence and retribution which, if left unchecked, could undermine the authority of its new leaders, spur new forms of insurgency and throw the country back into chaos. (Reuters)
Although the origin of a word (its etymology) does not necessarily indicate anything of its current meaning, the stories behind words can throw fascinating light on the way in which people perceive similarities of meaning and draw links between meanings. (Stuff.co.nz)
Once you feel you're becoming emotionally stronger, stand up to the pain and don't throw it onto the offending person or onto innocent family members. (The Sidney Morning Herald)
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