jeter en pâture

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French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʒə.te ɑ̃ pa.tyʁ/, /ʒə.te ɑ̃ pɑ.tyʁ/
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Verb[edit]

jeter en pâture

  1. (ditransitive, with the indirect object taking à) to serve (something/someone) up to (someone), to throw (something/someone) to the lions
    Synonyms: livrer en pâture, donner en pâture, offrir en pâture
    Near-synonym: livrer à la vindicte de
    jeter quelque chose en pâture à quelqu’un ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
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