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to throw up
[phrase form: throw]
01
vomir
to expel the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Intransitive
Exemples
The roller coaster was so intense that many people on board threw up.
Les montagnes russes étaient si intenses que beaucoup de personnes à bord ont vomi.
02
vomir, rendre
to forcibly expel something from one's stomach
Transitive: to throw up sth
Exemples
She realized she had consumed an expired product and quickly threw it up.
Elle a réalisé qu'elle avait consommé un produit périmé et l'a rapidement vomi.
03
produire, sortir
to create something, often unexpectedly
Transitive: to throw up sth
Exemples
The brainstorming session helped us throw up some innovative ideas.
La séance de brainstorming nous a aidés à produire des idées innovantes.
04
soulever, provoquer
to cause something, such as dust, to rise into the air
Transitive: to throw up particles of material
Exemples
Be careful not to disturb the soil too much; you might throw dirt up.
Faites attention à ne pas trop déranger le sol; vous pourriez soulever de la poussière.
05
abandonner, laisser tomber
to unexpectedly quit or leave something such as one's home, job, etc.
Transitive: to throw up one's way of living
InformalExemples
Unable to bear the oppressive atmosphere of her hometown any longer, Emily resolved to throw up everything and start fresh in a new city.
Ne pouvant plus supporter l'atmosphère oppressive de sa ville natale, Emily a décidé de tout abandonner et de recommencer à zéro dans une nouvelle ville.
06
construire à la hâte, ériger rapidement
to contruct something such as a building in a hurried and fast manner
Transitive: to throw up sth
Exemples
The developer aimed to throw up a new shopping complex in record time to capitalize on the bustling holiday season.
Le développeur visait à ériger un nouveau complexe commercial en un temps record pour profiter de la saison des fêtes animée.
