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How to Sound Really Clever: 600 Words You Need to Know
to throw down / take up the gauntlet (set phrase) I to lay down / accept a
challenge for full explanation, see box below e.g. When she got home and found
him drinking at 11am, she threw down the gauntlet and started a massive
argument and ...
Hubert van den Bergh, 2013
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Sterling Dictionary of Idioms
GATHER be gathered to one's fathers die Very soon he was gathered to his
fathers. GAUNTLET pick up/take up the gauntlet accept a challenge He decided
to pick up the gauntlet thrown down by his rival. run the gauntlet suffer or be
exposed ...
GARDEN Lead someone up the garden path: mislead someone He led us up the
garden path by giving us wrong directions. GAUNTLET Take up the gauntlet:
accept the challenge They decided to take up the gauntlet and play another
match.
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The Prose Works: Containing
The Abbot, Kenilworth,
The ...
Farewell, sire, my mission is discharged.” Sosaying, the Count de Crevecoeur lefi
: the apartment abruptly, and without further leave-taking. “ After him—a.fter hirn
—take up the gauntlet and after him !” said the king. “—I mean not you, Dn_ ' nois
...
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An Asperger Dictionary of Everyday Expressions: Second Edition
Take up (1) Begin to study or participate in (e.g. 'take up golf'). (2) Level
ofresponse to something (e.g. 'what's the take up on the new course?').* Take up
cudgels Begin to support a cause.* Take up the gauntlet See throw down the
gauntlet.
Ian Stuart-Hamilton, 2006
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The Abbot. Kenilworth.
The Pirate.
The Fortunes Of Nigel. ...
Sosaying, the Count de Crevecoaur leit the apartment abruptly, and' widrout
further leave-taking. ' ' “After him-after him-take up the gauntlet and after him !”
said the king. - “—I mean not you, Dunois, nor you, my Lord ofCmwford, who,
methinks, ...
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The Waverly Novels: Quentin Durward
After him — after him — take up the gauntlet and after him ! " said the king. — " I
mean not you, Dunois, nor you, my Lord of Crawford, who, methinks, may be too
old for such hot frays ; nor you, cousin of Orleans, who are too young for them.
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The Novels, Tales and Romances of
the Author of Waverley
After him — after him — take up the gauntlet and after him !" said the King. " — I
mean not you, Dunois, nor you my Lord of Crawford, who, methinks, may be too
old for such hot frays ; nor you, Cousin of Orleans, who are too young for them.
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Oxford Dictionary of English Idioms
... HEEL. take someone to the cleaners: see CLEANER. take up the cudgels: see
CUDGEL. take up the gauntlet: see throw down the gauntlet at GAUNTLET. take
the weight off your feet: see WEIGHT. take someone's word (for it): see WORD.
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Israel's Holocaust and Resurrection
Who will take up the gauntlet? The church's finest hour is the church's final hour.
When the gauntlet hit, the church's finest and final hour began. When did it hit?
When Israel became a nation in 1948. God threw Israel down before the church ...
Thomas Pelham Gross, 2009
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Busiek And DeCampi Take Up The Gauntlet
Comic book writers Kurt Busie, Alex DeCampi and friends had a conversation on Twitter. It started off so nicely. a1. What place tasteful indeed. Well, DeCampi ... «Bleeding Cool News, 四月 15»
What does it mean to “throw down the gauntlet”?
Today the phrase “throw down the gauntlet” means to challenge or confront ... was expected to “take up the gauntlet” to acknowledge and accept the challenge. «History, 三月 14»
The Next Four Years: Avoiding a Standoff
But there is no doubt we collectively overdid it during the years leading up to the .... man or woman willing to take up the gauntlet of public service are daunting. «The New York Review of Books, 十一月 12»
A conversation on newsroom ethics and standards
A person may run a gantlet. A “gauntlet” is a glove. To throw down the gauntlet means to issue a challenge. To take up the gauntlet means to accept a challenge. «Los Angeles Times, 十月 10»
