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thrashing around

/ˈθræʃɪŋ əˈraʊnd/

Translations

thrash aroundverb

thrashing around

Gerund

thrashed around

Past Simple

thrashed around

Past Participle

thrashing around

Gerund

/θræʃ əˈraʊnd/

se débattreS’emploie pour un mouvement violent, désordonné ou de lutte.

The fish thrashed around in the net, trying to escape.

Le poisson s’est débattu dans le filet, essayant de s’échapper.

se démenerS’emploie pour une recherche ou une action confuse, inefficace.

He thrashed around for a solution to the problem but couldn't find one.

Il s’est déméné pour գտrouver une solution au problème, mais il n’en a pas trouvé.

Synonyms

thrash aroundverb

To move or flail about wildly or violently.

The fish thrashed around in the net, trying to escape.

To struggle or act in a confused or ineffective manner.

He thrashed around for a solution to the problem but couldn't find one.