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1 take up the gauntlet
книжн. пoднять пepчaтку, пpинять вызoв [этим. фp.]Charity challenged him to play a rubber at cribbage. Mr. Moddle taking up the gauntlet, they played several rubbers for sixpenses, and Charity won them all (Ch. Dickens) -
2 take up the gauntlet
Общая лексика: поднять перчатку, принять вызов -
3 take up the gauntlet
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4 take up the gauntlet
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5 take\ up\ the\ gauntlet
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6 take\ up\ the\ gauntlet
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7 to take up the gauntlet
figurative use recoger el guante -
8 to take up the gauntlet
to take up the gauntletaceitar o desafio. -
9 pick/take up the gauntlet
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10 to throw down/take up the gauntlet
arrojar/recoger el guanteEnglish-spanish dictionary > to throw down/take up the gauntlet
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11 take up the glove
книжн.принять вызов, участвовать в каком-л. состязании, борьбе [букв.; уст. поднять перчатку, принять вызов на поединок]; см. тж. pick up the gauntletThe glove is thrown down. We take it up... Three cheer-leaders leap out on the greensward in front of us, and to their screams of command and to the wild gyrations of their limbs we stand up and shout the battle-cry of Harvard. (A. G. Gardiner, ‘Windfalls’, ‘Young America’) — Перчатка брошена, и мы ее подняли... Наши заводилы, а их было трое, первые выбежали на поле. Они выкрикивали команды и отчаянно жестикулировали. Тогда мы тоже вышли, построились и прокричали боевой клич Гарварда.
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12 pick up the gauntlet
книжн.It thus became necessary to take up the gauntlet thrown down to us, and to fight out the struggle whether we liked it or not. — Поэтому мы были вынуждены поднять брошенную нам перчатку и вступить в бой, хотели мы того или нет.
...Charity... challenged him to play a rubber at cribbage. Mr. Moddle taking up the gauntlet, they played several rubbers for sixpences, and Charity won them all. (Ch. Dickens, ‘Martin Chuzzlewit’, ch. XXXII) —...Чарити... пригласила его сыграть партию в криббедж. Мистер Модл принял вызов, и они сыграли несколько партий по шесть пенсов, причем выигрывала всегда Чарити.
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13 to take the gauntlet
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14 gauntlet
tr['gɔːntlət]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto run the gauntlet of figurative use sufrir, experimentar, estar sometido,-a ato take up the gauntlet figurative use recoger el guanteto throw down the gauntlet figurative use arrojar el guantegauntlet ['gɔntlət] n: guante mto run the gauntlet of: exponerse an.• baqueta s.f.• guante s.m.• guantelete s.m.• manopla s.f.'gɔːntlət, 'gɔːntlɪtto pick up the gauntlet — recoger* el guante, aceptar el reto
to run the gauntlet: she had to run the gauntlet of press photographers tuvo que aguantar el acoso de los fotógrafos; to throw down the gauntlet — arrojar el guante
['ɡɔːntlɪt]N [of knight] guantelete m, manopla f ; [of motorcyclist etc] guante m- run the gauntlethe had to run a gauntlet of abuse as he arrived for the meeting — tuvo que aguantar una sarta de improperios a su llegada a la reunión
- throw down/take up the gauntlet* * *['gɔːntlət, 'gɔːntlɪt]to pick up the gauntlet — recoger* el guante, aceptar el reto
to run the gauntlet: she had to run the gauntlet of press photographers tuvo que aguantar el acoso de los fotógrafos; to throw down the gauntlet — arrojar el guante
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15 gauntlet
gauntlet [ˈgɔ:ntlɪt]( = glove) gant m (à crispin)• to throw down/take up the gauntlet lancer un/relever le défi* * *['gɔːntlɪt]noun ( for protection) gant m à crispin••to throw down the gauntlet — fig lancer un défi
to pick up the gauntlet — fig relever le défi
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16 gauntlet
gauntlet ['gɔ:ntlɪt](medieval glove) gantelet m; (for motorcyclist, fencer) gant m (à crispin ou à manchette);∎ to throw down/to take up the gauntlet jeter/relever le gant;∎ Military to run the gauntlet passer par les baguettes; figurative se faire fustiger;∎ to run the gauntlet of an angry mob se forcer ou se frayer un passage à travers une foule hostile;∎ she had to run the gauntlet of their anger elle a dû affronter leur colère -
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gauntlet n1 ( protective glove) gant m à crispin ;2 ( in armour) gantelet m ;3 ( on shirt sleeve) ouverture f.to throw down the gauntlet fig lancer un défi ; lit jeter le gant ; to pick up ou take up the gauntlet fig relever le défi ; to run the gauntlet of criticism/danger s'exposer au feu de la critique/au danger. -
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I nounStulpenhandschuh, derII nounfling or throw down the gauntlet — (fig.) jemandem den Fehdehandschuh hinwerfen
* * *gaunt·let[ˈgɔ:ntlət, AM ˈgɑ:nt-]▶ to run the \gauntlet Spießruten laufen* * *I ['gɔːntlɪt]n1) (of armour) Panzerhandschuh mIIto throw down/pick up or take up the gauntlet (fig) — den Fehdehandschuh hinwerfen/aufnehmen
nto ( have to) run the gauntlet of sth — einer Sache (dat) ausgesetzt sein
* * *gauntlet1 [ˈɡɔːntlıt; US auch ˈɡɑːnt-] s1. MIL, HIST Panzerhandschuh m2. fig Fehdehandschuh m:fling ( oder throw) down the gauntlet (to sb) (jemandem) den Fehdehandschuh hinwerfen, (jemanden) herausfordern;3. Schutzhandschuh mgauntlet2 [ˈɡɔːntlıt; US auch ˈɡɑːnt-] s:run the gauntlet Spießruten laufen (a. fig);* * *I nounStulpenhandschuh, derII nounfling or throw down the gauntlet — (fig.) jemandem den Fehdehandschuh hinwerfen
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19 gauntlet
I ['gɔːntlɪt]nome guanto m. di protezione••II ['gɔːntlɪt]to run the gauntlet of criticism, danger — esporsi al fuoco delle critiche, al pericolo
* * *gauntlet (1) /ˈgɔ:ntlət/n.1 (stor.) guanto d'armatura; manopola; (fig.) guanto di sfida, sfida: to fling (o to throw) down the gauntlet, gettare il guanto; lanciare una sfida; to pick (o to take) up the gauntlet, raccogliere il guanto; accettare una sfidagauntleteda.munito di guanti.gauntlet (2) /ˈgɔ:ntlət/n.(stor.) pena delle verghe (o delle bacchette)● to run the gauntlet, passare per le bacchette ( antica punizione inflitta ai vinti); (fig.) passare sotto le forche caudine; sottostare al dileggio (di q.).* * *I ['gɔːntlɪt]nome guanto m. di protezione••II ['gɔːntlɪt]to run the gauntlet of criticism, danger — esporsi al fuoco delle critiche, al pericolo
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20 gauntlet
{'gɔ:ntlit}
I. 1. ист. рицарска ръкавица
2. специална ръкавица (на шофъор, за фехтовка, предпазна)
3. официална дамска ръкавица
II. n to run the GAUNTLET минавам между две редици хора, които удрят с пръчки (за наказание), прен. бивам подложен на остра критика* * *{'gъ:ntlit} n 1. ист. рицарска ръкавица; 2. специална ръкави(2) {'gъ:ntlit} n to run the gauntlet минавам между две редици хора* * *n рицарска ръкавица;run the GAUNTLET бивам подложен на критика; минавам през разни митарства;gauntlet; n 1. ист. рицарска ръкавица; 2. специална ръкавица (на шофьор, за фехтовка;* * *1. i. ист. рицарска ръкавица 2. ii. n to run the gauntlet минавам между две редици хора, които удрят с пръчки (за наказание), прен. бивам подложен на остра критика 3. официална дамска ръкавица 4. специална ръкавица (на шофъор, за фехтовка, предпазна)* * *gauntlet[´gɔ:ntlit] n 1. ист. рицарска ръкавица; to fling ( throw down) the \gauntlet хвърлям ръкавицата, предизвиквам; извиквам на дуел; to pick ( take) up the \gauntlet приемам предизвикателството (дуела); to run the \gauntlet минавам между две редици хора, които удрят с пръчки (за наказание); прен. търпя, понасям остра критика; нападат ме; минавам през изпитания; 2. специална ръкавица (на шофьор, за фехтовка и пр.).
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