Usage examples of "throw out" in English with translation to French

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A good cook doesn't throw out yesterday's soup. Un bon cuisinier ne jette pas la soupe d'hier.

But so that we may not cause offense, go to the lake and throw out your line. Take the first fish you catch; open its mouth and you will find a four-drachma coin. Take it and give it to them for my tax and yours. Mais, pour ne pas les scandaliser, va à la mer, jette l'hameçon, et tire le premier poisson qui viendra ; ouvre-lui la bouche, et tu trouveras un statère. Prends-le, et donne-le-leur pour moi et pour toi.

Do not throw anything out of the window. Ne jetez aucun objet par la fenêtre.

To throw the baby out with the bath-water. Jeter le bébé avec l'eau du bain.

He tore up his letter into small bits and threw them out the window. Il déchira sa lettre en petits morceaux et les jeta par la fenêtre.

Christopher Columbus once found the Holy Grail but threw it out because he didn't like the color. Un jour, Christophe Colomb trouva le Saint Graal mais le jeta parce qu'il n'en aimait pas la couleur.

The greater the genius, the longer it takes the world to find it out and understand it. Cela prendra d'autant plus de temps au monde de trouver et de comprendre un homme, que son génie est grand.

Please throw the ball. Lance la balle, s'il te plait.

Jane is out shopping. Jane est sortie faire du shopping.

I trust computers only as far as I can throw them. Je fais confiance aux ordinateurs pour autant que je puisse les jeter.

By chance we saw him as he came out of the shop. Par chance, on l'a vu en train de sortir du magasin.

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 !

Let me spell it out for you. Laisse-moi te l'épeler.

Don't throw a stone at a cat. Ne jette pas de pierres sur le chat.

I cut the article out of the magazine. J'ai découpé l'article de ce magazine.

I asked the boy to throw the ball back. J'ai demandé au garçon de me renvoyer le ballon.

Houses built with wood burn more easily than houses built out of stone. Les maisons de bois brûlent plus facilement que les maisons de pierre.

In spite of our encouragement he decided to throw in the towel. Il décida de jeter l'éponge malgré nos encouragements.

We pigged out on pizza and chicken at lunchtime. Nous nous sommes empiffrés avec de la pizza et du poulet pour déjeuner.

Don't throw anything onto the floor. Ne jetez rien par terre.

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