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throw a monkey wrench
[throw a monkey wrench] or [throw a wrench] {v. phr.}, {informal} […]
throw a party
[throw a party] {v. phr.}, {informal} To hold a party; have […]
throw for a loss
[throw for a loss] {v. phr.} 1. To tackle a member […]
throw in the sponge
[throw in the sponge] or [throw up the sponge] or [throw […]
throw one's hat in the ring
[throw one's hat in the ring] or [toss one's hat in […]
throw one's weight around
[throw one's weight around] {v. phr.}, {informal} To use one's influence […]
throw oneself at someone's head
[throw oneself at someone's head] or [fling oneself at someone's head] […]
throw the book at
[throw the book at] {v. phr.}, {informal} To give the most […]
throw up
[throw up] {v.} 1. {informal} or {slang} [heave up]. To vomit. […]
thumb a ride
[thumb a ride] {v. phr.}, {informal} To get a ride by […]