gauntlet イディオム

run the gauntlet

face a hard test or painful experience He had to run the gauntlet of many interviews before he got the job.

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

run the gauntlet|gantlet|gauntlet|run

v. phr. 1. To be made to run between two lines of people facing each other and be hit by them with clubs or other weapons. Joe had to run the gauntlet as part of his initiation into the club. 2. To face a hard test; bear a painful experience. Ginny had to run the gauntlet of her mother's questions about how the ink spot got on the dining room rug.

throw down the gauntlet|down the gauntlet|gauntlet

v. phr. To challenge, especially to a fight. Another candidate for the presidency has thrown down the gauntlet.

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gauntlet イディオム

run the gauntlet

throw down the gauntlet

run the gauntlet|gantlet|gauntlet|run

throw down the gauntlet|down the gauntlet|gauntlet

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