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throw back at
throw something back at someone
Fig. to return a problem or difficulty to the person from whom it came. He said that the problem was mine alone, and he threw it back at me. I tried to get someone else to take care of it, but it was thrown back at me.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
KornÉLia | | KOR-nay-lee-aw | Hungarian |
Sherley | | SHUR-lee | English (Rare) |
Julie | | ['dʒu:li] | |
Avram | | - | Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew |
Amber | | AM-bər (English), AHM-bər (Dutch) | English, Dutch |
Farmer | | ['fa:mə] | |