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.
Другие идиомы:
- throw in one's lot with (someone or something)
- throw (something) together
- throw one's hands up in horror
- throw up one's hands (in defeat)
- throw oneself at (someone)
- throw a party for (someone)
- throw in the towel/sponge
- throw caution to the wind
- throw one's hands up in despair
- throw off an illness
- throw one's voice
- throw money around
- throw money at (something)
- throw off (someone)
- throw (someone's) name around