英语词汇call sb on/onto the carpet怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

call sb on/onto the carpet

idiom

mainlyUS

(of apersonororganizationinauthority) to make someoneanswerquestionsabout something they have donewrongor may have donewrong:

How do youreactwhenyourbosscallsyou on thecarpet?

Documenting allconversationscanhelpif you arelatercalled onto thecarpettodefendyourself.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Chastising & rebuking

admonitory
barracking
bawl
bawlsomeoneout
be a reproach tosomeone/somethingidiom
carpet
chasten
keelhaul
lecture
pullsomeoneup
punchbag
punching bag
putsomeoneintheirplaceidiom
rapsomeoneover the knucklesidiom
reproach
reproachful
shame
tear
there'll be hell to payidiom
upbraid

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(Definition ofcall sb on/onto the carpetfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

单词	call sb on/onto the carpet
释义	call sb on/onto the carpet idiom mainlyUS (of apersonororganizationinauthority) to make someoneanswerquestionsabout something they have donewrongor may have donewrong: How do youreactwhenyourbosscallsyou on thecarpet? Documenting allconversationscanhelpif you arelatercalled onto thecarpettodefendyourself. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Chastising & rebuking admonitory barracking bawl bawlsomeoneout be a reproach tosomeone/somethingidiom carpet chasten keelhaul lecture pullsomeoneup punchbag punching bag putsomeoneintheirplaceidiom rapsomeoneover the knucklesidiom reproach reproachful shame tear there'll be hell to payidiom upbraid See more results » (Definition ofcall sb on/onto the carpetfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press) #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/call-on-onto-the-carpet##
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