PHRASE VERB – TO THROW SOMETHING OUT – FGV-2022-SENADO FEDERAL-POLICIAL LEGISLATIVO – LÍNGUA INGLESA.

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QUESTÃO – (FGV-2022-SENADO FEDERAL-POLICIAL LEGISLATIVO)

By using the phrase “throw it out”, the poster recommends that one should

(A) do it up.

(B) do for it.

(C) do it over.

(D) do without it.

(E) do away with it

Resposta :  E

- Questão sobre PHRASE VERB:

• TO THROW SOMETHING OUT (= to do away with something, to get rid of something) - LIVRAR-SE DE ALGO, REJEITAR ALGO, DELETAR ALGO, JOGAR / LANÇAR / ARREMEÇAR ALGO FORA.

• The committee threw out her proposal. - O comitê rejeitou a proposta dela. [The Free Dictionary]
• I threw out everything we didn’t eat. - Joguei fora tudo o que não comemos. [Cambridge Dictionary]
• The case was thrown out of court due to lack of evidence. - O caso foi rejeitado no tribunal por falta de provas. [Cambridge Dictionary]
• The disciplinary committee threw out his appeal. - O comitê disciplinar rejeitou seu recurso. [Cambridge Dictionary]
• Much of the food that stores throw out is still edible. - Grande parte da comida que as lojas jogam fora ainda é comestível. [Cambridge Dictionary]

- NO INFOGRÁFICO (Don't get hooked! - Não fique pescado):

• "When in doubt, throw it out."
  (Em caso de dúvida, jogue fora.)
• No infográfico, “throw it out” significa "jogar fora, deletar".
• O phrase verb TO THROW SOMETHING OUT é sinônimo do phrasal verb TO DO AWAY WITH SOMETHING.
• Portanto, alternativa (E) é a correta.

- RESOLUÇÃO RÁPIDA:

By using the phrase “throw it out”, the poster recommends that one should

(Ao usar a frase “jogue fora”, o cartaz recomenda que se)

(A) do it up.

(B) do for it.

(C) do it over.

(D) do without it.

(E) do away with it.