throw/toss your hat in/into the ring
- throw/toss your hat in/into the ring
throw/toss your hat in/into the ring
: to announce that you are going to try to win a contest (such as an election)
Yet another candidate has thrown his hat into the ring.
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Useful english dictionary.
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