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throwing

Pronunciación: [ˈθroʊɪŋ]

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Contexto: «sports»

(verb) to send something through the air by using your arm. Imagine you are playing catch and you throw a ball to your friend.

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He is throwing the ball to his dog in the park.

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She is not throwing the frisbee, she is just holding it.

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Are you throwing the toy for the puppy to fetch?

Contexto: «emotions»

(verb) to express strong emotions or reactions. Like when you get really mad and start raising your voice a lot.

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She is throwing a tantrum because she wants a toy.

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He is not throwing a fit; he is staying calm and collected.

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Is she throwing a tantrum over not getting her way?

Contexto: «activity»

(noun) the act of tossing something, usually with your hand. This is what you do when you throw a ball or any object.

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The throwing of the ball was perfect, and he caught it easily.

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Her throwing of the paper was weak, and it fell short.

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What was the throwing of the object like during the game?

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