Sentence examples of "throw" in English
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
Ceux qui habitent des maisons de verre ne devraient pas lancer de pierres.
I built a house within a stone's throw of the forest.
J'ai construit une maison à un jet de pierre de la forêt.
The address you are looking for is within a stone's throw of the city hall.
L'adresse que vous cherchez est à un jet de pierre de l'hôtel de ville.
I trust computers only as far as I can throw them.
Je fais confiance aux ordinateurs pour autant que je puisse les jeter.
In spite of our encouragement he decided to throw in the towel.
Il décida de jeter l'éponge malgré nos encouragements.
If a burglar came into my room, I would throw something at him.
Si un cambrioleur entrait dans ma chambre, je lui jetterais quelque chose.
If the spaghetti sticks when you throw it against the wall, it's done.
Si le spaghetti colle lorsque vous le jetez contre le mur, c'est cuit.
You might as well throw your money into the sea as lend it to her.
Tu ferais aussi bien de jeter ton argent à la mer que de le lui prêter.
The grenade blew up before the terrorist could throw it, and his arm was blown off!
La grenade explosa avant que le terroriste ne puisse la jeter, et son bras fut déchiqueté !
We cannot tear a single page from our life, but we can throw the book into the fire.
Nous ne pouvons arracher une seule page de notre vie, mais nous pouvons jeter le livre au feu.
Tomorrow I'm going to throw a watermelon off the roof of a five-story building just for the hell of it.
Demain je vais jeter un melon d'eau du toit d'un immeuble de cinq étages, juste pour le plaisir.
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