单词 | call sb on/onto the carpet |
释义 | call sb on/onto the carpetmainlyUS (of apersonororganizationinauthority) to make someoneanswerquestionsabout something they have donewrongor may have donewrong: How do youreactwhenyourbosscallsyou on thecarpet? Documenting allconversationscanhelpif you arelatercalled onto thecarpettodefendyourself. Chastising & rebuking
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