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The call is coming from inside the house Meaning in English

expression

thuh KAWL iz KUH-ming frum in-SYD thuh HOWS
thuh kawl iz kuh-MING frum in-SYD thuh HOU-s

Definition

A famous horror-movie phrase used to reveal that a threat or problem is much closer than expected, often used humorously or dramatically when the source of trouble is 'within your own group' or closer than you thought.

Usage & Nuances

This phrase is usually used for dramatic or humorous effect, often in group settings to jokingly reveal that a suspected outside problem is actually coming from someone within. It references horror movies but is now a pop-culture meme. Avoid in genuinely serious situations.

Spanish: la llamada viene desde dentro de la casaPortuguese (BR): a ligação está vindo de dentro da casaPortuguese (PT): a chamada vem de dentro da casaChinese (Simplified): 电话是从屋子里打来的Chinese (Traditional): 電話是從屋子裡打來的Hindi: कॉल घर के अंदर से आ रही हैArabic: المكالمة تأتي من داخل المنزلBengali: ফোনটা **বাড়ির ভেতর** থেকে আসছেRussian: звони́т **из дома**Japanese: 電話は**家の中**からかかってきているVietnamese: cuộc gọi xuất phát **từ trong nhà**Korean: 전화가 **집 안**에서 걸려오고 있어Turkish: **Arama evin içinden** geliyorUrdu: کال **گھر کے اندر** سے آ رہی ہےIndonesian: panggilan ini berasal **dari dalam rumah**

Example Sentences

When the prank continued, we realized the call is coming from inside the house.

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They laughed when she whispered, 'the call is coming from inside the house.'

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In scary stories, someone always says, 'the call is coming from inside the house.'

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When we found out Josh did the prank, it was like 'the call is coming from inside the house.'

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If your computer keeps crashing, but it's just your own cat stepping on the keyboard— the call is coming from inside the house.

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Every time the group blames outsiders but it’s one of our own, someone says, 'the call is coming from inside the house!'

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