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Inglés		Español
throw down the gauntlet v expr	figurative (issue a challenge) (figurado)	lanzar el guante loc verb
	The boss threw down the gauntlet by doubling the sales targets for the month.
	El jefe lanzó el guante cuando duplicó las ventas del mes.

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'throw down the gauntlet' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

Spanish:

lanzar un órdago

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