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Throw Down the Gauntlet – 1100 Words You Need

Throw down the gauntlet

Throw down the gauntlet

to invite your rival or competitor to a challenge, e.g. a fight or competition, challenge, confront, defy, brave, face up to, dare, test, dispute, contest, object to, oppose:

When the inexperienced photographer threw down the gauntlet, the expect in photography did not have any other choice but to accept the challenge.

Fre: mettre au défi

Fa: به چالش فراخواندن


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