throw (one's) hat over the windmill

To act in a deranged, reckless, or unconventional manner. Refers to the eponymous character of the novel Don Quixote, who tosses his hat over a windmill (which he imagines is a giant) as a challenge to it. Sarah is always trying to buck social conventions, throwing her hat over the windmill whenever possible. I know you like to take risks in business, but don't throw your hat over the windmill.

词组	throw (one's) hat over the windmill
释义	throw (one's) hat over the windmill throw (one's) hat over the windmill To act in a deranged, reckless, or unconventional manner. Refers to the eponymous character of the novel Don Quixote, who tosses his hat over a windmill (which he imagines is a giant) as a challenge to it. Sarah is always trying to buck social conventions, throwing her hat over the windmill whenever possible. I know you like to take risks in business, but don't throw your hat over the windmill. See also: hat, over, throw, windmill Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: fling (one's) bonnet over the windmill fling (one's) cap over the windmill fling (one's) hat over the windmill fling your cap over the windmill throw (one's) bonnet over the windmill throw (one's) cap over the windmill windmill fly (one's) freak flag longhair kinky
随便看	break the cycle break the deadlock break the fourth wall break the ice break the ice, to break the mold break the mould break the news break the news to (one) break the record break the Sabbath break the seal break the silence break the spell break through break to break to pieces break up break up with (one) break wind break with break with (someone or something) break with tradition break word break your back