Idioms

throw (someone's) name around
to impress people by saying that you know a famous or important person
The salesman often throws the names of important people around.

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  • throw (someone)
  • throw (someone) a curve
  • throw (someone) for a loop
  • throw (someone) for a loss
  • throw (someone) off (someone's) trail
  • throw (someone) to the wolves
  • throw (something) into the bargain
  • throw (something) together or throw together (something)
  • throw a fit
  • throw a monkey wrench into the works
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  • say (something) under one's breath
  • in lieu of (something)
  • not for hire
  • in the best of health
  • toy with (someone)
  • rub (someone) the wrong way
  • in shambles
  • for all one is worth
  • bite the dust
  • in the meantime


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