throw out

jeter, se débarrasser de

Se débarrasser d’une chose devenue inutile ou indésirable, généralement en la mettant à la poubelle.

En anglais simple : To get rid of something you no longer want or need, usually by putting it in the rubbish.

• Throw out the empty bottle.
• We threw out all the food that had gone bad.
• Why did you throw my old shoes out?

Comment l'utiliser : throw out something / throw something out (She threw the broken lamp out.)

Synonymes : throw away, discard, get rid of

Contraires : keep

Expressions courantes : throw out old clothes, throw out something

expulser, mettre dehors

Forcer quelqu’un à quitter un lieu, un emploi ou un groupe.

En anglais simple : To force someone to leave a place, job, or group.

• The guard threw him out.
• Can the club throw out a member?
• She was thrown out of the meeting for shouting.

Comment l'utiliser : throw someone out of something (They threw him out of the club.)

Synonymes : kick out, expel, dismiss

Expressions courantes : throw out someone, throw out a member

proposer, suggérer

Présenter une idée pour que les autres puissent y réfléchir.

En anglais simple : To suggest an idea so other people can think about it.

• She threw out an idea.
• Let me throw out a possible solution.
• Have you thrown out any suggestions yet?

Comment l'utiliser : throw something out there (Let me throw an idea out there.)

Synonymes : suggest, propose

Expressions courantes : throw out ideas, throw out a suggestion

lancer dehors, jeter dehors

Projeter quelque chose dans l’air depuis l’intérieur d’un lieu vers l’extérieur.

En anglais simple : To send something through the air from inside a place to outside it.

• Throw the ball out of the window.
• She threw a rope out to the people below.
• Someone threw a stone out through the open door.

Comment l'utiliser : throw something out of something (He threw the ball out of the window.)

Synonymes : toss out

Expressions courantes : throw out a rope, throw out through something

produire, générer

Produire des choses sans ordre précis ni contrôle soigneux.

En anglais simple : To produce things without a clear order or careful control.

• The program keeps throwing out errors.
• The machine threw out a stream of random numbers.
• Why does this system throw out strange results?

Synonymes : produce, generate

Expressions courantes : throw out errors, throw out random numbers

lancer, dire en passant

Dire quelque chose au passage, sans y avoir beaucoup réfléchi.

En anglais simple : To say something casually, without thinking carefully about it.

• He threw out a careless remark.
• She throws out jokes without thinking.
• He had thrown out the suggestion almost as a joke.

Synonymes : remark, toss out

Expressions courantes : throw out remarks, throw out a comment