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1 throw down the gauntlet
Concise English-Russian phrasebook > throw down the gauntlet
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2 throw down the gauntlet
бросить перчатку/вызовHe threw down the gauntlet by calling his opponent a liar.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > throw down the gauntlet
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3 throw down the gauntlet
Общая лексика: вызвать на дуэль (и т. п.), бросить вызов, бросить перчаткуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > throw down the gauntlet
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8 throw\ down\ the\ gauntlet
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11 to throw down the gauntlet
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12 fling/throw down the gauntlet
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14 to throw down the gauntlet
Англо-русский современный словарь > to throw down the gauntlet
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15 throw down the glove
книжн.вызвать кого-л. на состязание, борьбу [букв.; уст. бросить перчатку, вызвать кого-л. на поединок]; см. тж. fling down the gauntlet -
16 fling down the gauntlet
книжн.бросить перчатку, вызвать кого-л. на состязание, борьбу [этим. фр. jeter le gant à; в Средние века рыцари вызывали противника на поединок, бросая свою латную рукавицу - gauntlet или glove]; см. тж. throw down the gloveAbruptly, he turned and sat down. The audience... suddenly realized that this was it, that Joseph had finished, and had thrown down the gauntlet. (S. Heym, ‘The Eyes of Reason’, book I, ch. 11) — Он тут же повернулся и сел. Публика, на одно мгновение оцепеневшая, поняла, что Иозеф кончил говорить, бросив перчатку своему противнику.
I was glad to see that the theatre journal Encore has taken up the gauntlet flung down recently by critic Kenneth Tynan. Tynan, you may remember, asserted... that so little in ten years seems to have changed. (‘Daily Worker’) — я был рад, когда театральный журнал "Энкор" поднял перчатку, брошенную ему недавно критиком Кеннетом Тайнаном. Тайнан, как вы помните, утверждал... что за последние десять лет в театре мало что изменилось.
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17 fling down the gauntlet
книжн. бpocить пepчaтку, вызвaть кoгo-л. нa cocтязaниe, бopьбу [этим. фр.; в cpeдниe вeкa pыцapи бpocaли cвoю лaтную пepчaтку - gauntlet, вызывaя пpoтивникa нa пoeдинoк]The candidate flung down the gauntlet and challenged Ms opponent to a debate. Abruptly, he turned and sat down. The audience... suddenly realized that this was it [вызoв], that Joseph had finished, and had thrown down the gauntlet (S. Heym)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > fling down the gauntlet
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18 ■ throw down
■ throw downv. t. + avv.1 buttare giù; gettare a terra ( anche, sport, come fallo); abbattere, rovesciare ( anche fig.): I was thrown down by the explosion, sono stato scaraventato a terra dall'esplosione; to throw down a tyrant, abbattere un tiranno; to throw down the government, rovesciare il governo2 gettare; posare con forza: to throw some coins down, gettare delle monete sul tavolo □ to throw down one's arms, gettare le armi; arrendersi □ to throw down the gauntlet, gettare il guanto, sfidare a duello; (fig.) lanciare una sfida □ (fig.) to throw down one's tools, incrociare le braccia (fig.); scioperare. -
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vt + advto throw o.s. down — gettarsi a terra
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20 throw down
transitive verbit's throwing it down — (coll.) es gießt [wie aus Eimern] (ugs.)
* * *vt▪ to \throw down down ⇆ sth1. (throw from above) etw herunterwerfen2. (deposit forcefully) etw hinwerfenthey threw a stone down the shaft sie warfen einen Stein in den Schachtto \throw down down one's arms sich akk ergebento \throw down down one's weapons die Waffen strecken [o wegwerfen4.▶ to \throw down down the gauntlet to sb jdm den Fehdehandschuh hinwerfen* * *vt sep1) (from a roof, the stairs etc) herunterwerfenthrow down your guns! —
to throw oneself down on the floor — sich zu Boden werfen, sich auf den Boden fallen lassen
2) (fig)* * *throw down v/t1. (o.s. sich) niederwerfen: → academic.ru/30597/gauntlet">gauntlet1 22. umstürzen3. CHEM fällen* * *transitive verbthrow down [on the ground] — auf den Boden werfen
it's throwing it down — (coll.) es gießt [wie aus Eimern] (ugs.)
* * *v.hinwerfen v.
См. также в других словарях:
throw down the gauntlet — see under ↑gauntlet1 • • • Main Entry: ↑throw * * * throw down the gauntlet phrase to make it clear that you want to argue or fight with someone about something Thesaurus: to arguehyponym arguments and arguing … Useful english dictionary
throw down the gauntlet — {v. phr.} To challenge, especially to a fight. * /Another candidate for the presidency has thrown down the gauntlet./ … Dictionary of American idioms
throw down the gauntlet — {v. phr.} To challenge, especially to a fight. * /Another candidate for the presidency has thrown down the gauntlet./ … Dictionary of American idioms
throw down the gauntlet — is to issue a challenge to somebody … The small dictionary of idiomes
throw down the gauntlet — Throw down the gauntlet is to issue a challenge to somebody. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Throw down the gauntlet — Throw down the gauntlet is to issue a challenge to somebody … Dictionary of English idioms
throw down the gauntlet — ► take up (or throw down) the gauntlet accept (or issue) a challenge. [ORIGIN: from the medieval custom of issuing a challenge by throwing one s gauntlet to the ground; whoever picked it up was deemed to have accepted the challenge.] Main Entry:… … English terms dictionary
To throw down the gauntlet — Gauntlet Gaunt let, n. [F. gantelet, dim. of gant glove, LL. wantus, of Teutonic origin; cf. D. want, Sw. & Dan. vante, Icel. v[ o]ttr, for vantr.] 1. A glove of such material that it defends the hand from wounds. [1913 Webster] Note: The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
throw down the gauntlet — verb To issue a challenge. The competing firm threw down the gauntlet by offering a faster product at a lower price. See Also: take up the gauntlet … Wiktionary
throw down the gauntlet — challenge someone to a fight or something similar The government threw down the gauntlet to the opposition party to either give an alternative or stop criticizing the government s plans … Idioms and examples
throw\ down\ the\ gauntlet — v. phr. To challenge, especially to a fight. Another candidate for the presidency has thrown down the gauntlet … Словарь американских идиом
