Example sentences from the Web for call down

He waited at home and gave me a love of a call-down for my dissipation.
We Can't Have Everything|Rupert Hughes
Never gives me any call-down for shuntin' him off the way I did and makin' him miss most of the show.
Torchy|Sewell Ford
Throw out your chest and look happy when you get a call-down.
The Khaki Boys at Camp Sterling|Josephine Chase
We had a call-down from our Captain and have been looking for a chance to apologize.
The Girl Scouts in Beechwood Forest|Margaret Vandercook

To do Van Sluyd justice, however, he took the call-down in good part and knuckled to at the practical end of his training.
The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers|Francis Rolt-Wheeler

call down

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verb (tr, adverb)

to request or invoketo call down God's anger

Words nearby call down

call-board, call box, callboy, call center, call centre, call down, called strike, caller, caller ID, Calles, Call-Exner body

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Idioms and Phrases with call down

call down

Invoke, as from heaven; for example, He called down the wrath of God. [Early 1800s]

call someone down. Scold or reprimand, as in The conductor called her down for playing out of tune. [Mid-1800s] For a synonym, see dress down, def. 1.

单词	call down
释义	Example sentences from the Web for call down He waited at home and gave me a love of a call-down for my dissipation. We Can't Have Everything\|Rupert Hughes Never gives me any call-down for shuntin' him off the way I did and makin' him miss most of the show. Torchy\|Sewell Ford Throw out your chest and look happy when you get a call-down. The Khaki Boys at Camp Sterling\|Josephine Chase We had a call-down from our Captain and have been looking for a chance to apologize. The Girl Scouts in Beechwood Forest\|Margaret Vandercook To do Van Sluyd justice, however, he took the call-down in good part and knuckled to at the practical end of his training. The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers\|Francis Rolt-Wheeler call down SEE SYNONYMS FOR call down ON THESAURUS.COM verb (tr, adverb) to request or invoketo call down God's anger Words nearby call down call-board, call box, callboy, call center, call centre, call down, called strike, caller, caller ID, Calles, Call-Exner body Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with call down call down 1 Invoke, as from heaven; for example, He called down the wrath of God. [Early 1800s] 2 call someone down. Scold or reprimand, as in The conductor called her down for playing out of tune. [Mid-1800s] For a synonym, see dress down, def. 1. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to call down rejection, affront, snub, objection, denunciation, criticism, discontent, censure, dissatisfaction, displeasure, dislike, scold, chide, admonish, discredit, upbraid, rebuke, reprimand, revile, decry
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call down

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