"throw off balance" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "throws off balance",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "throwing off balance",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "threw off balance",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "thrown off balance",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "throw<,,threw,thrown> off balance"
      },
      "expansion": "throw off balance (third-person singular simple present throws off balance, present participle throwing off balance, simple past threw off balance, past participle thrown off balance)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English light verb constructions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English predicates",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To unsettle, to catch by surprise."
      ],
      "id": "en-throw_off_balance-en-verb-UO28GjVs",
      "links": [
        [
          "unsettle",
          "unsettle"
        ],
        [
          "catch by surprise",
          "catch by surprise"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To unsettle, to catch by surprise."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "unsettle",
          "word": "taflu rhywun oddi ar ei echel"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "En-au-throw off balance.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/86/En-au-throw_off_balance.ogg/En-au-throw_off_balance.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/86/En-au-throw_off_balance.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "throw off balance"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "throws off balance",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "throwing off balance",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "threw off balance",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "thrown off balance",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "throw<,,threw,thrown> off balance"
      },
      "expansion": "throw off balance (third-person singular simple present throws off balance, present participle throwing off balance, simple past threw off balance, past participle thrown off balance)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
        "English idioms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English light verb constructions",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English predicates",
        "English terms with audio links",
        "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To unsettle, to catch by surprise."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "unsettle",
          "unsettle"
        ],
        [
          "catch by surprise",
          "catch by surprise"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To unsettle, to catch by surprise."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "En-au-throw off balance.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/86/En-au-throw_off_balance.ogg/En-au-throw_off_balance.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/86/En-au-throw_off_balance.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "unsettle",
      "word": "taflu rhywun oddi ar ei echel"
    }
  ],
  "word": "throw off balance"
}