throw aside: meaning & examples

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Language: English

Meanings:

  • 1.

    general Englishneutral
    • To set something to one side physically, temporarily removing it from active use or consideration.
    • To put something aside for the time being without discarding it permanently.

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    • He threw aside his jacket when he entered the warm room.

      Él se quitó la chaqueta cuando entró en la habitación cálida.

    • Please throw aside those papers for now; we’ll come back to them later.

      Por favor, aparta esos papeles por ahora; volveremos a ellos más tarde.

    • She threw aside her book to answer the phone.

      Ella apartó su libro para contestar el teléfono.

    • After finishing the painting, he threw aside his brushes and cleaned up.

      Después de terminar la pintura, dejó a un lado sus pinceles y limpió.

  • 2.

    general Englishneutralformal
    • To reject, abandon, or discard an idea, plan, feeling, obligation, or relationship.
    • To dismiss or renounce something previously held or valued.

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    • After the argument, Tom threw aside his doubts and decided to trust her again.

      Después de la discusión, Tom abandonó sus dudas y decidió confiar en ella nuevamente.

    • They threw aside the old plan because it was no longer feasible.

      Ellos descartaron el plan antiguo porque ya no era viable.

    • She threw aside her fears and went ahead with the presentation confidently.

      Ella dejó de lado sus miedos y siguió adelante con la presentación con confianza.

  • 3.

    general Englishneutralliterary
    • To cast off emotional burdens or inhibitions in order to act freely or begin anew.

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    • He threw aside his inhibitions and danced freely at the party.

      Él dejó de lado sus inhibiciones y bailó libremente en la fiesta.

    • To start fresh, she threw aside the emotional baggage from her past relationship.

      Para empezar de nuevo, ella dejó atrás la carga emocional de su relación pasada.

    • They threw aside old grudges to rebuild their friendship.

      Ellos dejaron atrás rencores antiguos para reconstruir su amistad.

Examples:

  • EN: How can you throw aside
    ES: ¿Cómo puedes echarla así,
  • EN: Your noble holy kin mean nothing to you, you throw aside everything you once honoured, you tear apart bonds the bonds you tied, you laughingly loosen your hold on heaven
    ES: ¡Nada vale para ti el sagrado clan de los augustos!
  • EN: ...to throw aside all my hatred for all you dumb assholes and try and help you.
    ES: ...dejar a un lado mi odio por todos ustedes, cretinos, y ayudarlos.
  • EN: - How dare you! He's a little child not a stuffed toy... that you can just play with and throw aside when you've had enough
    ES: el es un pequeño niño no un juguete... que usted puede tirarlo a un lado cuando ya ha se a cansado de el
  • EN: It will be someone who can throw aside in order to defeat monsters.
    ES: Será alguien que pueda dejar de lado incluso su humanidad para derrotar a los monstruos.
  • EN: Takes a lot of bark to throw aside caution in a scrape like that.
    ES: Se requiere mucho valor para hacer lo que hiciste.
  • EN: Now that you have been reborn, throw aside all your greed and live a new life.
    ES: Ahora que has renacido, echa a un lado toda tu avaricia y vive una nueva vida.
  • EN: Then throw aside your fear and enjoy yourself.
    ES: Entonces deja de lado tu miedo y disfrútalo.
  • EN: But I can't throw aside my loyalty to Geon Woo who's with me at Warm and Cozy.
    ES: Pero yo no puedo tirar a un lado mi lealtad a Geon Woo quien está conmigo en la cálida y acogedora.
  • EN: That... How can you just randomly throw aside such an important thing?
    ES: Eso... ¿Cómo puede simplemente tirar una cosa tan importante?
  • EN: Shall I throw aside the bad sight?
    ES: ¿Dejo de lado la mala vista?
    ES: ¿Dejo de lado la mala vista?
  • EN: So don't throw aside your self-confidence; it is going to be richly compensated.
    HI: कर कपोल अंतर नहिं पावत, अति उसास तन ताइयै ।
  • EN: But we choose to throw aside our reasoning as we want to believe it's true.
    HI: पर हम तो मनाएंगे...क्योंकि हमारा मानाने का मन है॥
  • EN: Reach into the inside pocket of that coat that you're about to throw aside.
    ES: Mire en el bolsillo interior del abrigo que iba a guardar.
  • EN: Reach into the inside pocket of that coat that you're about to throw aside.
    ES: Mire en el bolsillo interior del abrigo que iba a guardar.
  • EN: I would throw aside my plans if I thought there was... the slightest chance of what your saying being possible.
    ES: Cambiaría mis planes si pensase que existe la menor posibilidad de que eso fuera posible.

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