Cómo Pronunciar "call to account"
expression
KAWL tuh uh-KOWNT
KAWL tuh uh-KOWNT
Definición
To demand that someone explain their actions or take responsibility for something they have done, often when something has gone wrong.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈkɔɫ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /əˈkaʊnt
Inglés Británico
kˈɔːl/ /tˈuː/ /ɐkˈaʊnt
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
KAWL tuh uh-KOWNT
UK
KAWL tuh uh-KOWNT
Escucha en Contexto
The manager will call to account the employee who made the mistake.
Teachers are often called to account for their students' results.
The company was called to account for its poor safety record.
It's about time someone was called to account for all this chaos.