throw down the gauntlet

Portuguese translation: lançar o desafio; anunciar o desafio

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English term or phrase:throw down the gauntlet
Portuguese translation:lançar o desafio; anunciar o desafio
Entered by: Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa

23:46 Feb 13, 2019
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: throw down the gauntlet
Throw down the gauntlet in Edge Arena!
It’s time to throw down the gauntlet
Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
Brazil
Local time: 06:52
lançar o desafio; anunciar o desafio
Explanation:

https://www.dictionary.com/browse/throw--down--the--gauntlet
throw down the gauntlet
Declare or issue a challenge, as in The senator threw down the gauntlet on the abortion issue . This expression alludes to the medieval practice of a knight throwing down his gauntlet, or metal glove, as a challenge to combat.
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Matheus Chaud
Brazil
Local time: 06:52
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Obrigada, galera!
Bjs
Teresa
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4 +9lançar o desafio; anunciar o desafio
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lançar o desafio; anunciar o desafio


Explanation:

https://www.dictionary.com/browse/throw--down--the--gauntlet
throw down the gauntlet
Declare or issue a challenge, as in The senator threw down the gauntlet on the abortion issue . This expression alludes to the medieval practice of a knight throwing down his gauntlet, or metal glove, as a challenge to combat.


Matheus Chaud
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Local time: 06:52
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Obrigada, galera!
Bjs
Teresa

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