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call someone's bluff
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call someone's bluff
To take action on the basis that another person is bluffing.
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don't call us, we'll call you
A stereotypical request from a hiring organisation to a potential candidate, suggesting that the candidate will not be hired.
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call a spade a spade
To speak the truth; to say things as they really are.
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call off the carpet
To get away from
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call on
To visit somebody; to pay a call.
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call up
An order to report for military service.
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call off
To recall; to cancel or call a halt to.
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call out
To yell out; to vocalize audibly; announce.
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call in
To communicate with a base etc, by telephone.
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call in
To summon someone, especially for help or advice.
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call on
In a classroom, to select a student.
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call it quits
To conclude; to quit or stop an activity.
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call out
To specify, especially in detail.
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call in
To withdraw something from sale or circulation.
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call out
To order into service; to summon into service.
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call out
To arrange for a professional to call at your home for some purpose.
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call out
To challenge.
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desperate times call for desperate measures
In adverse circumstances actions that might have been rejected under other circumstances may become the best choice.
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at one's beck and call
In servitude to; at one’s command.
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call 'em as one sees 'em
To candidly and honestly express an opinion or viewpoint.
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cattle call
An audition which is open to the public and thus draws a large number of applicants, many of whom are inexperienced.
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above and beyond the call of duty
Extremely heroic, more heroic that what is expected.
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be at one's beck and call
To be in the position of serving someone in any way they desire, usually unwillingly.
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beck and call
Summons and control, in a position of servitude or as an attendant.
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beyond the call of duty
Alternative form of above and beyond the call of duty.
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call forth
To induce, inspire.
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call it a day
To cease the activity for the day.
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call it a day
To retire.
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call it a night
To cease what one has been doing for the night.
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call it a night
To go to bed to sleep.
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call it even
To declare debts resolved or favors or other exchange equitable.
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call off the dogs
During a one-sided sports contest, to remove the first-string unit of a team from the game after dominating the opponent.
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call off the dogs
To ease up on after inflicting great punishment.
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call on
To request or ask of somebody; to select for a task.
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call on
To correct; to point out an error or untruth.
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call out
Yell, Scream, Bellow, or utilize P.A. system or any viable means to summon HELP or summon individuals by name, number I.D. rating, rank, or any viable identifier.
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call the shots
To make the decisions;to be in charge;to give orders.
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call to account
To challenge or contest; to hold answerable for.
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call to the bar
Admission to practice in the courts.
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call to the bar
To admit (someone) to practice in the courts.
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first port of call
The first place to go to start a process.
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first port of call
The first port that a vessel calls in at after the start of a voyage.
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tough call
A choice or judgment which is difficult to make, especially one involving only two alternatives.
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cross someone's path
To meet by chance.
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darken someone's door
To arrive at the entrance of someone's residence or of another building associated with that person, especially as an unwelcome visitor.
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keep someone in the dark
To deliberately not tell someone details about something
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mop the floor with someone
To trounce or defeat thoroughly or in a humiliating manner.
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not give someone the time of day
To ignore someone deliberately; to refuse to talk or pay attention to someone.
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pull someone's leg
To tease someone; to lead someone on; to goad someone into overreacting. It usually implies teasing or goading by jokingly lying.
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tickle someone's fancy
To amuse, entertain, or appeal to someone; to stimulate someone's imagination in a favorable manner.
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