throw down the gauntlet
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They had to take up the gauntlet thrown down to them and fight out the struggle whether they liked it or not.
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- throw a fit
- throw (someone) to the lions
- throw one's hat into the ring
- throw the book at (someone)
- throw in (something)
- throw one's hands up in horror
- throw cold water on (something)
- throw (someone's) name around
- throw (someone) off (someone's) trail
- throw (something) into the bargain
- throw a party for (someone)
- throw money at (something)
- throw one's hands up in despair
- throw together (people)
- throw (someone) for a loop