BraveSpeaking: Getting to the Sale

throw on

Verb to put clothes on or get dressed quickly

throw on
Throw on some shoes. Let's go to the mall. I want to buy a new phone. They're on sale!

throw something together

Phrase make something quickly without too much planning

throw something together
Not so fast! We need to eat. I can throw something together in ten minutes.

throw up

Verb eject food from the stomach through the mouth

throwing up
Sure. It'll be better than throwing up from fast food. Remember how sick I got from that hamburger and fries!

throw out

Verb move something from it's original place

threw out
Yeah, you could barely stand up. And I threw out my shoulder trying to help you walk!

throw away

Verb discard something as useless or unwanted

throw away
Right, and I had to throw away the shirt I was wearing. It was way too smelly and disgusting to wear again.

throw in

Verb to give something for free as a deal or promotion

throw in
Enough of that, let's eat and get going or we'll miss the sale! When you buy a phone today they're throwing in a second one for free!

throw in the towel

Phrase to admit defeat or quit trying

throw in the towel
Oh no! It got so late, the store closes in 15 minutes. No way we can get there in time. Looks like we'll have to throw in the towel.