داستان آبیدیک

call to account

kɑl to əka͡ʊnt


english

1 general:: Hold answerable, as in One day soon we'll be called to account for the child's behavior. [Mid-1500s] 1. Challenge or contest, as in The IRS is bound to call us to account on these deductions. [First half of 1800s] 2.

American Heritage Idioms

2 general:: Phrase(s): call someone to account to ask one to explain and justify one’s behavior, policy, performance, etc. • The sergeant called the police officer to account. • I called my workers to account for the accident.

McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs


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