take up the gauntlet

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To accept a challenge

He doesn't read Greek, but he really took up the gauntlet and did his best to understand the letter, anyway.

take up the gauntlet

    Hyphenation

    take up the gaunt·let

    Turkish pronunciation

    teyk ʌp dhi gôntlıt

    Pronunciation

    /ˈtāk ˈəp ᴛʜē ˈgôntlət/ /ˈteɪk ˈʌp ðiː ˈɡɔːntlət/

    Etymology

    () See throw down the gauntlet
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