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单词 call (or bring) someone to account
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call (or bring) someone to account

Require someone to explain a mistake or poor performance: the government is being called to account for the economic disaster...
  • It is interesting that they are not called to account for this startling performance.
  • After that you did not even bring him to account, other than that he ‘made a mistake’, after which everything passed with no punishment.
  • Second, if you violate that trust, you will be called to account, no matter how powerful, no matter how wealthy.
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