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Meaning of the word "throw yourself at someone" in English

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throw yourself at someone

US /θroʊ jərˈself æt ˈsʌmˌwʌn/
UK /θrəʊ jəˈself æt ˈsʌmˌwʌn/
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Idiom

to make it very obvious that you are sexually attracted to someone

Example:
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She was practically throwing herself at him all night.
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He felt uncomfortable when she started to throw herself at him.
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