Usage examples of "throwing" in English with translation to French

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He's an expert at throwing knives. C'est un expert du lancer de couteaux.
If you participate in a decathlon you'll be throwing a discus at some point. Si tu participes à un décathlon, tu lanceras un disque à un moment donné.
The boy throws a stone. Le garçon lance une pierre.
Tom threw an egg at Mary. Tom lança un œuf à Marie.
The boy threw stones at the dog. Le garçon a lancé des pierres au chien.
He threw a stone into the pond. Il lança une pierre dans la mare.
He threw a stone at the dog. Il lança une pierre au chien.
Tom threw a stone into the pond. Tom a lancé une pierre dans l'étang.
This is a flamethrower. It throws flames. C'est un lance-flammes. Il lance des flammes.
Don't throw a stone at the dog. Ne lance pas de caillou au chien.
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones. Ceux qui habitent des maisons de verre ne devraient pas lancer de pierres.
He had his girlfriend blow on the dice for luck before he threw them. Il fit souffler sur les dés par sa petite amie, pour lui porter chance, avant qu'il les lance.
It was believed that the success of their crops depended on the way the players threw or kicked the ball during the game. On croyait que l'abondance de leur récolte dépendait de la manière dont les joueurs lançaient ou tapaient dans la balle pendant le match.
I wish people would stop throwing away empty cans and other trash along the path up the mountain. J'aimerais que les passants arrêtent de jeter leurs canettes vides et autres ordures sur le sentier de montagne.
I feel like throwing up. J'ai envie de vomir.
My wife is throwing a baby shower for her best friend. Ma femme organise une célébration de naissance pour sa meilleure amie.
I feel sort of dizzy and I feel like throwing up. J'ai comme la tête qui tourne et j'ai la nausée.
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