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PICK UP THE GAUNTLET

(verb)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Pick Up The Gauntlet.

Pick Up The Gauntlet - as a verb

Be dared to do something and attempt it

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
take a dare

Example Sentences

"After losing the first game, he decided to pick up the gauntlet and challenge his opponent again."
"She was not afraid to pick up the gauntlet and confront the difficult situation."
"Despite the risks involved, he chose to pick up the gauntlet and start his own business."
"The team captain encouraged his players to pick up the gauntlet and give their best performance."
"The manager was glad to see his employee pick up the gauntlet and take on the new project."
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