Definition of throw a bash - Reverso English Dictionary
Verbal expression
- They decided to throw a bash for her birthday.
- Let's throw a bash to celebrate graduation.
- He plans to throw a bash for New Year's Eve.
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Expressions with throw
discard or get rid of something unwanted
She decided to throw out the old clothes.
scatter objects in different directions
The children throw about their toys every afternoon.
drop something forcefully from one's hands
He decided to throw down the heavy bag.
remove or discard something
She threw off her wet coat.
discard everything completely
She throws it all away during the cleanup.
organize and host a social gathering
They decided to throw a party for her birthday.
toss a softball underhand
She can throw a softball accurately to the catcher.
hurl stones towards someone or something
The children throw stones at the old building.
assemble or produce something quickly and without much care
She had to throw together a meal before guests arrived.
vomit or eject stomach contents through the mouth
He felt sick and had to throw up.
very short distance away
The park is just a stone's throw from here.
very close or within a short distance
The park is just a stone's throw away from here.
hit someone with a fist
He tried to throw a punch during the fight.
show anger or frustration in an uncontrolled way
He will throw a tantrum if he loses.
discredit or spoil enthusiasm or excitement
He threw a wet blanket on their plans for a party.
discuss an idea informally
Before making a decision, we threw ideas around informally.
respond quickly and sharply to a comment
When accused of being late, she threw the criticism back at him.
do something despite risks without worrying about consequences
She decided to throw caution to the wind and invest all her savings.
discourage or dissuade someone from doing something
His father threw cold water on his plans to drop out of school.
make a bad situation worse by adding more trouble
Don't throw fuel on the fire by arguing more.
make a bad situation worse by increasing conflict or tension
His rude comment threw gas on the fire during the argument.
make a bad situation worse by adding more problems or anger
He threw gasoline on the fire by insulting her again.
remove him from a place or position
They decided to throw him off the team.
add something extra at no additional cost
They will throw in a free dessert.
Expressions with bash
damage something by hitting it repeatedly
The kids bashed about the old car in the yard.
treat someone or something roughly or carelessly
He bashed around the equipment without any concern.
damage by hitting hard
The vandals bashed in the car windows.
continue doing something despite difficulties
Even when tired, she decided to bash on.
continue doing something despite difficulties
Even with the rain, they decided to bash on regardless.
write or type quickly without much thought
She bashed out the report in an hour.
make or put together quickly without much care
They bashed together a meal from leftovers.
damage something by hitting it hard
The storm bashed up the old barn.
large and lively party or celebration
We attended a big bash for her birthday.
lively party celebrating someone's birthday
We had a great time at her birthday bash.
try or attempt something
I'll have a bash at fixing the car this weekend.
force something into an acceptable condition through pressure or criticism
The editor bashed the draft into shape before publication.
hit someone's head very hard
The villain tried to bash the detective's brains out.
hit someone's head very hard to hurt them badly
The villain threatened to bash his head in.
hit something repeatedly and hard
He bashed away at the old door with a hammer.
party or event where people gather to drink beer
We went to a beer bash last night.
hit someone's head violently causing injury
He threatened to bash his head in if he didn't leave.
indicates an action done with little effort or fuss
He fixed the bike, bish bash bosh, in no time.
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- French:organiser une fête, ...
- German:eine Party schmeißen, ...
- Italian:organizzare una festa, ...
- Spanish:organizar una fiesta, ...
- Portuguese:dar uma festa, ...
- Chinese:办派对, ...
- Japanese:パーティーを開く, ...
- Arabic:أَقَامَ حَفْلَة, ...
- Hebrew:לַעֲרוֹךְ מְסִיבָּה, ...
- Russian:устроить вечеринку, ...
- Ukrainian:влаштовувати вечірку, ...
- Hindi:जोरदार पार्टी देना, ...
- Bengali:বড় পার্টির আয়োজন করা, ...
- Catalan:fer una festa, ...
- Czech:uspořádat mejdan, ...
- Danish:holde en stor fest, ...
- Dutch:een feest geven, ...
- Greek:κάνω πάρτι, ...
- Hungarian:bulit rendezni, ...
- Khmer:រៀបចំពិធីជប់លៀងធំ, ...
- Korean:파티를 열다, ...
- Persian:مهمانی بزرگ گرفتن, ...
- Polish:zorganizować imprezę, ...
- Portuguese (BR):fazer uma festa, ...
- Romanian:a organiza o petrecere, ...
- Swedish:ordna en fest, ...
- Thai:จัดปาร์ตี้ใหญ่, ...
- Turkish:parti vermek, ...
- Vietnamese:mở tiệc, ...
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