accept a challenge

I should have known better than to accept the challenge.

For a long time no one came forward to accept the challenge.

When no one accepted his challenge, he brought up a new subject.

A month ago she would have accepted the challenge without question.

The boy accepted the challenge and went to the king.

We have accepted the challenge to try to be great.

Any time the country needed him, he accepted the challenge.

I'd accept the challenge instead, and still make it home in time to vote.

Oh yes, just like him, we're going out there to win, to accept the challenge with a will.

"But there's not much else we can do except accept the challenge and try to make the best of a bad situation."