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  • 1throw off — phr verb Throw off is used with these nouns as the object: ↑balance, ↑blanket, ↑cloak, ↑shawl …

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  • 2throw off balance — throw (someone) off balance to confuse or upset someone for a short time by saying or doing something that they are not expecting. I wasn t expecting any interaction with the audience and was thrown off balance by his question. (usually passive) …

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  • 3To turn the balance — Turn Turn (t[^u]rn), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Turned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Turning}.] [OE. turnen, tournen, OF. tourner, torner, turner, F. tourner, LL. tornare, fr. L. tornare to turn in a lathe, to rounds off, fr. tornus a lathe, Gr. ? a turner s… …

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  • 4throw — throw1 [ θrou ] (past tense threw [ θru ] ; past participle thrown [ θroun ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 send object through air ▸ 2 put quickly & carelessly ▸ 3 move (someone/something) suddenly ▸ 4 be forced to go to place ▸ 5 look etc. in direction ▸ 6… …

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  • 5The Sims 3 — Developer(s) The Sims Studio Publisher(s) Electronic Arts …

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  • 6The Shining (film) — The Shining Theatrical release poster Directed by Stanley Kubrick Produced by Stanle …

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  • 7The Mole (Australia season 4) — The Mole in Paradise Country of origin  Australia No. of episodes 10 Broadcast …

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  • 8The Young and the Restless minor characters — The following are characters from the American soap opera The Young and the Restless who are notable for their actions or relationships, but who do not warrant their own articles. Contents 1 Current Characters 1.1 Genevieve …

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  • 9Raise the Titanic! — Infobox Book name = Raise the Titanic! image caption = Hardcover 1st Edition author = Clive Cussler cover artist = Garden Studio country = United States language = English series = Dirk Pitt Novels genre = Adventure, Techno thriller novel… …

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  • 10The Hilliad — was Christopher Smart s mock epic poem written as a literary attack upon John Hill on 1 February 1753. The title is a play on Alexander Pope s The Dunciad with a substitution of Hill s name, which represents Smart s debt to Pope for the form and… …

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