to announce one's candidacy in a contest

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Definition of to announce one's candidacy in a contest in English English dictionary

throw one's hat in the ring

At that time her chances had been excellent. But then two other people had thrown their hats in the ring, Joan Voller and Sidney Hamilton, and both of them were colleagues on State Executive.

Hyphenation

to an·nounce one's can·di·da·cy in a con·test

Turkish pronunciation

tı ınauns wʌnz kändîdısi în ı kıntest

Pronunciation

/tə əˈnouns ˈwənz ˈkandədəsē ən ə kənˈtest/ /tə əˈnaʊns ˈwʌnz ˈkændɪdəsiː ɪn ə kənˈtɛst/