call+to+account+for

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• call someone to account for something — call someone to account (for something) phrase to say that someone is responsible for something that has gone wrong and expect them to explain it, deal with it, or be punished for it Thesaurus: to punish someonesynonym punishment of being legally …   Useful english dictionary

• Call Deposit Account — A bank account for investment funds that offers the advantages of both a savings and a checking account. A call deposit account, like a checking account, has no fixed deposit period, provides instant access to funds and allows unlimited… …   Investment dictionary

• call to account — phrasal : to hold responsible : reprimand called to account for violation of the rules * * * call to account see under ↑account • • • Main Entry: ↑call * * * call to account see ↑account …   Useful english dictionary

• call into account — consider, factor in, reckon with, account for    If you want to go to Ottawa on the first of July, you have to call holiday traffic into account …   English idioms

• call to account — {v. phr.} 1. To ask (someone) to explain why he did something wrong (as breaking a rule). * /The principal called Jim to account after Jim left school early without permission./ 2. To scold (as for wrong conduct); reprimand. * /The father called… …   Dictionary of American idioms

• call to account — {v. phr.} 1. To ask (someone) to explain why he did something wrong (as breaking a rule). * /The principal called Jim to account after Jim left school early without permission./ 2. To scold (as for wrong conduct); reprimand. * /The father called… …   Dictionary of American idioms

• call\ to\ account — v. phr. 1. To ask (someone) to explain why he did something wrong (as breaking a rule). The principal called Jim to account after Jim left school early without permission. 2. To scold (as for wrong conduct); reprimand. The father called his son… …   Словарь американских идиом

• account for — explain how or why, provide reasons, call into account    How do you account for the missing money? Where did it go? …   English idioms

• call to account — to be forced to accept responsibility for something. Davis published top secret government information, but he was never called to account for this …   New idioms dictionary

• call somebody to account (for something) — call sb to acˈcount (for/over sth) idiom to make sb explain a mistake, etc. because they are responsible for it Main entry: ↑callidiom …   Useful english dictionary

• To call to account — Call Call (k[add]l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Called} (k[add]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Calling}] [OE. callen, AS. ceallian; akin to Icel. & Sw. kalla, Dan. kalde, D. kallen to talk, prate, OHG. kall[=o]n to call; cf. Gr. ghry ein to speak, sing, Skr. gar …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English