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throw off VB trans

1. throw off (remove forcefully):

to throw sb/sth off sth
jdn/etw aus etw dat hinauswerfen
to throw off ⇆ sth clothing
etw schnell ausziehen

2. throw off (jump):

to throw oneself off sth
sich acc von etw dat hinunterstürzen

3. throw off (cause to lose balance):

to throw sb off balance
jdn aus dem Gleichgewicht bringen
to throw sb off balance fig
jdn aus dem Konzept bringen

4. throw off (escape):

to throw off ⇆ sb
jdn abschütteln

5. throw off (rid oneself of):

to throw off ⇆ sth
etw loswerden
to throw off an idea
sich acc von einer Idee lösen [o. befreien]

6. throw off (speak, write):

to throw off ⇆ sth
etw schnell hinwerfen [o. inf aus dem Ärmel schütteln]
to throw off a comment
eine Bemerkung fallenlassen

7. throw off (radiate):

to throw off ⇆ energy/heat/warmth
Energie/Hitze/Wärme abgeben

Phrases:

to throw off one's shackles
seine Fesseln abwerfen
to throw off the shackles [or the yoke] [of sth]
sich acc von den Fesseln [einer S. gen] befreien
Present
Ithrow off
youthrow off
he/she/itthrows off
wethrow off
youthrow off
theythrow off
Past
Ithrew off
youthrew off
he/she/itthrew off
wethrew off
youthrew off
theythrew off
Present Perfect
Ihavethrown off
youhavethrown off
he/she/ithasthrown off
wehavethrown off
youhavethrown off
theyhavethrown off
Past Perfect
Ihadthrown off
youhadthrown off
he/she/ithadthrown off
wehadthrown off
youhadthrown off
theyhadthrown off
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