be hand and [in] glove with
跟…极亲密。
handle sb without gloves
不留余地地对付;用出一切手段。(=take off the gloves to sb )
handle [treat] with (kind) gloves
温和对待。
take off the gloves to sb
对待人某人毫不留情。(=handle sb without glove)
take up the glove
应战;挑战。(= throw down the glove)
throw down the glove
应战;挑战。(= take up the glove)