Throw (oneself) at (someone's) head In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "throw (oneself) at (someone's) head", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Jenne Phuong calendar 2021-07-18 11:07

Meaning of Throw (oneself) at (someone's) head

Throw (oneself) at (someone's) head informal verb phrase

The verb "fling" can substitute for the verb "throw".

If a person "throws herself/himself at someone's head", he/she makes a great effort to make someone love them. 

Just let him fall in love with you naturally. Stop throwing yourself at his head.

A: "I have invited him to my party several times." B: "Are you throwing yourself at his head? Stop it. It's useless."

He threw himself at Mia's head but she had been in love with another guy.

Grammar and Usage of Throw (oneself) at (someone's) head

Verb Forms

  • to throw (oneself) at (someone's) head
  • throwing (oneself) at (someone's) head
  • throws (oneself) at (someone's) head
  • threw (oneself) at (someone's) head
  • have/has/had thrown (oneself) at (someone's) head

The verb "throw" should be conjugated according to its tense. 

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