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French-English translation for: to throw in the towel
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jeter l'éponge [aussi fig.]to throw in the towel [also fig.]
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créer des difficultésto throw a spanner in the works [idiom] [Br.]
créer des difficultésto throw a (monkey) wrench in the works [idiom] [Am.]
enrayer le mécanisme [loc.]to throw a spanner in the works [idiom] [Br.]
enrayer le mécanisme [loc.]to throw a (monkey) wrench in the works [idiom] [Am.]
mettre du sable dans l'engrenage [loc.]to throw a spanner in the works [idiom] [Br.]
baisser les bras [fig.]to throw in the sponge [Br.] [idiom] [less common] [to throw in the towel]
mettre du sable dans l'engrenage [loc.]to throw a (monkey) wrench in the works [idiom] [Am.]
jeter l'éponge [aussi fig.]to throw in the sponge [Br.] [idiom] [also fig.]
sport touche {f}throw-in
bavarderto throw the bull [Am.] [coll.] [idiom] [chat]
sport rentrée {f} de touchethrow-in
flanquer qc. par terre [jeter]to throw sth. to the ground
se jeter à plat ventreto throw oneself to the ground
sport renvoyer la balle à qn.to throw the ball back to sb.
faire un autodafé de qc. [fig.]to throw sth. on the bonfire
sport sortie {f} en touche [au football]throw-in
faire un capriceto throw one's toys out of the pram [idiom]
jeter qn. dans la gueule du loupto throw sb. to the wolves
sport effectuer une rentrée de toucheto throw in [soccer]
sport faire la remise en jeuto throw in [soccer]
mettre qn. au rancart [loc.]to throw sb. on to the scrap heap [idiom]
mettre qn. sur la touche [loc.]to throw sb. on the scrap heap [idiom]
mettre qn. au rebut [loc.]to throw sb. on to the scrap heap [idiom]
dr. accuser qn. de tous les crimes [loc.]to throw the book at sb. [idiom]
se précipiter du haut d'un immeubleto throw oneself off the top of a building
agr. lancer aux poules le maïs à pleines poignéesto throw handfuls of maize to the chickens
jeter le gant [fig.]to throw down the gauntlet [fig.]
jeter qc. en l'airto throw sth. into the air
jeter le bébé avec l'eau du bain [loc.]to throw the baby out with the bathwater [idiom]
jeter le bébé avec l'eau du bain [loc.]to throw the baby out with the bath water [idiom]
se jeter à l'eau [aussi fig.]to throw oneself into the water [also fig.]
sport jeter des pelures d'orange à l'arbitreto throw orange peel at the referee
cuis. toad in the hole {m} [saucisses cuites au four dans la pâte à crêpes salée]toad-in-the-hole [Br.]
mettre qc./qn. au rebut [aussi fig.]to throw sth./sb. on the scrapheap [also fig.]
allier son destin à celui de qn.to throw in one's lot with sb.
jeter qc. à la figure de qn. [objet, vérité, défi]to throw sth. in sb.'s face
s'avouer vaincuto throw in one's hand [idiom]
dr. jeter qn. en prisonto throw sb. in prison
On ne lance pas de pierre quand on vit dans une maison de verre !People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones! [idiom]
serviette {f}(hand) towel
essuie-mains {m}hand towel
meub. porte-serviette {m}towel rail
meub. porte-serviettes {m}towel rail
cosm. serviette {f} périodiquesanitary towel
cuis. papier {m} absorbantkitchen towel
cuis. outil. torchon {m}dish towel [Am.]
cosm. serviette {f} hygiéniquesanitary towel
torchon {m} de cuisinetea towel
s'essuyerto towel off [Am.]
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