THROW STH


Meaning of THROW STH in English

away

1.

(also ˌthrow sth ↔ ˈout ) to get rid of sth that you no longer want :

I don't need that—you can throw it away.

That old chair should be thrown away.

2.

to fail to make use of sth; to waste sth :

to throw away an opportunity

—see also throwaway

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.