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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
throw [sth] on,
throw on [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
figurative, informal (clothing: put on hastily)ponerse⇒ v prnl
 The doorbell rang, so Clive threw on his dressing gown and rushed to the door.
 Sonó el timbre y Clive se puso la ropa y se apuró en abrir la puerta.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
shed light on [sth],
throw light on [sth]
v expr
figurative (clarify, explain)aclarar⇒, clarificar⇒ vtr
  (figurado)echar luz sobre loc verb + prep
  (figurado)iluminar⇒ vtr
 The research project sheds light on how dolphins communicate with each other.
 El proyecto de investigación aclara cómo los delfines se comunican unos con otros.
throw cold water on [sth] v expr figurative (be discouraging) (figurado)tirar un balde de agua fría loc verb
 They threw cold water on her plan.
throw shade on [sb] v expr US, figurative, informal (belittle or disparage [sb])criticar a vtr + prep
  descalificar a, desprestigiar a vtr + prep
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