throw aside

θrəʊ əˈsaɪd

threw aside, thrown aside

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Definition of throw aside - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

disposaldiscard something as unimportant or useless

He decided to throw aside the old clothes.

abandon

discard

actionabandon someone or something abruptly

They were thrown aside by their former allies.

abandon

discard

thought

Rare

stop considering or thinking about

Rare

He threw aside his doubts and proceeded with the plan..

discard

dismiss

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Expressions with throw

throw out

discard or get rid of something unwanted

She decided to throw out the old clothes.

throw about

scatter objects in different directions

The children throw about their toys every afternoon.

throw down

drop something forcefully from one's hands

He decided to throw down the heavy bag.

throw off

remove or discard something

She threw off her wet coat.

throw a party

organize and host a social gathering

They decided to throw a party for her birthday..

throw a softball

toss a softball underhand

She can throw a softball accurately to the catcher.

Expressions with aside

brush aside

dismiss or ignore something or someone quickly

She brushed aside my concerns as if they were nothing..

joking aside

exp.

seriously speaking, not joking

Joking aside, we need to discuss the budget.

put aside

save something for future use

She put aside some money for her vacation.

set aside

reserve something for a specific purpose

She set aside some money for her vacation.

sweep aside

move something to the side with a sweeping motion

She swept aside the papers on the desk.

take aside

move someone away for a private talk

She took him aside to discuss the issue privately.

joke aside

adv.

indicating a shift from humor to seriousness

Joke aside, we need to focus on the project.

all jokes aside

adv.

indicating a shift to seriousness after humor

All jokes aside, we need to focus on the project.

all joking aside

adv.

seriously, disregarding previous jokes

All joking aside, we need to finish this project.

all kidding aside

exp.

seriously without joking

All kidding aside, we need to finish this project on time.

Examples of throw aside in a sentence

They decided to throw aside the broken tools.
He threw aside his old habits for a new lifestyle.
The project was thrown aside due to budget cuts.
She decided to throw aside her fears and take the leap.
They threw aside their differences to work together.

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French:jeter, rejeter, ...
German:wegwerfen, aufgeben, ...
Italian:buttare via, abbandonare, ...
Spanish:desechar, abandonar, ...
Portuguese:descartar, deixar de lado, ...
Chinese:扔掉, 舍弃, ...
Japanese:捨てる, 見捨てる, ...
Arabic:تَخَلّى عَن, تَخَلَّى عَنْ, ...
Hebrew:לְהַשְׁלִיךְ הַצִּידָה, לְהַשְׁלִיךְ הַצִּידָה, ...
Russian:отбросить, бросать, ...
Ukrainian:відкинути, залишити, ...
Hindi:फेंक देना, किनारे कर देना, ...
Bengali:ফেলে দেওয়া, পরিত্যাগ করা, ...
Catalan:llençar, abandonar, ...
Czech:odhodit, odvrhnout, ...
Danish:smide væk, kaste til side, ...
Dutch:weggooien, verwerpen, ...
Greek:πετώ, παρατώ, ...
Hungarian:félredobni, elhagyni, ...
Khmer:បោះចោល, បោះបង់ចោល, ...
Korean:버리다, 포기하다, ...
Persian:دور انداختن, ترک کردن, ...
Polish:odrzucić, zignorować, ...
Portuguese (BR):descartar, abandonar, ...
Romanian:a arunca, a abandona, ...
Swedish:kasta bort, släppa, ...
Thai:ทิ้ง, ทอดทิ้ง, ...
Turkish:bir kenara atmak, terk etmek, ...
Vietnamese:vứt bỏ, bỏ rơi, ...

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