American

if two people or things are apples and oranges, they are completely different.

You can't compare inner city schools and schools in the suburbs - they're apples and oranges.

• three R's
• through and through
• through rose-colored glasses
• through the back door
• through the wringer
• through thick and thin
• throw a curve
• throw a curve ball
• throw a fit
• throw a monkey wrench into
• throw a monkey wrench into something
• throw a spanner in the works
• throw a tantrum
• throw a temper tantrum
• throw away
• throw away something
• throw a wobbler
• throw a wobbly
• throw back in face
• throw back in someone's face
• throw caution to the wind
• throw caution to the winds
• throw cold water on
• throw cold water on something
• throw down the gauntlet