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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  • lost and gone forever
  • clear the air
  • mad as a hornet
  • dare (someone) to do (something)
  • get back to (something)
  • burn the midnight oil
  • chip off the old block
  • have sticky fingers
  • bury the hatchet
  • under one's own steam


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