throw down the gauntlet

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von throw down the gauntlet im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

(Tarih) düelloya davet etmek

hodri meydan demek

(deyim) Meydan okumak

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von throw down the gauntlet im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

To issue a challenge

The competing firm threw down the gauntlet by offering a faster product at a lower price.

Silbentrennung

throw Down the gaunt·let

Türkische aussprache

thrō daun dhi gôntlıt

Synonyme

ask for trouble, call out, challenge, confront, contest, cross swards, dare, defy, do something about it, invite to debate, meet face to face, provoke, stand up to, start something

Aussprache

/ˈᴛʜrō ˈdoun ᴛʜē ˈgôntlət/ /ˈθroʊ ˈdaʊn ðiː ˈɡɔːntlət/

Etymologie

() From the practice of a medieval knight throwing down his metal glove as a challenge to combat.