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be thrown

Examples

At times discretion should be thrown aside, and with the foolish we should play the fool. Menander

When the seagulls follow the trawler, it's because they think sardines will be thrown into the sea. Eric Cantona

Patriotism, when it wants to make itself felt in the domain of learning, is a dirty fellow who should be thrown out of doors. Arthur Schopenhauer

A word about to be spoken is like a stone that is ready to be thrown. Bulgarian Proverb

Don't be too sweet – you'll be eaten; don't be too bitter – you'll be thrown away. Kurdish Proverb

He who gossips and he who listens to it deserve to be thrown to the dogs. Jewish Proverb

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