Idioms

throw down the gauntlet
to challenge someone to a fight or to do something
The government threw down the gauntlet to the opposition party and told them to stop criticizing their policies without suggesting an alternative.

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  • throw good money after bad
  • throw in (something) or throw (something) in
  • throw in one's lot with (someone or something)
  • throw in the towel
  • throw off (someone) or throw (someone) off
  • throw off an illness
  • throw one's hands up in despair
  • throw one's hands up in horror
  • throw one's voice
  • throw one's weight around
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  • off season
  • to be sure
  • get the red-carpet treatment
  • make no difference to (someone)
  • two cents worth
  • fizzle out
  • push off
  • shoot from the hip
  • through the mill
  • bet one's bottom dollar


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