throw down the gauntlet

US /θroʊ daʊn ðə ˈɡɔːnt.lət/
UK /θroʊ daʊn ðə ˈɡɔːnt.lət/
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meydan okumak, eldiveni atmak

to issue a challenge or an invitation to fight or compete

:
The rival company threw down the gauntlet by launching a new product with superior features.
Rakip şirket, üstün özelliklere sahip yeni bir ürün piyasaya sürerek meydan okudu.
He threw down the gauntlet, daring anyone to beat his record.
Rekorunu kırmaya cesaret eden herkese meydan okudu.