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to toss up
[phrase form: toss]
01
to throw a coin into the air to decide between two choices, depending on which side lands facing upward
Example
Before the game, the referee will toss up the coin to determine which team gets the first possession.
When we could n't decide between pizza or burgers for dinner, we decided to toss up a coin.
He decided to toss up a coin to make the decision between the two options.
02
to quickly prepare a meal
Example
To save time in the morning, she usually tosses up a smoothie with fruits, yogurt, and a dash of honey for breakfast.
When unexpected guests arrived, they had to toss up a delicious pasta dish with whatever was available in the kitchen.
Running late, she decided to toss up a simple salad with fresh ingredients for a quick lunch.
Ejemplo
Before the game, the referee will toss up the coin to determine which team gets the first possession.
When we couldn't decide between pizza or burgers for dinner, we decided to toss up a coin.
He decided to toss up a coin to make the decision between the two options.
Faced with two equally appealing movie options, they resorted to tossing up a coin to make the decision.
