单词 | call the tune |
释义 | call the tune (once / 98495 pages) v WORD FAMILY call the tune: called the tune, calls the tune USAGE EXAMPLES"As the saying goes, he who pays the piper calls the tune," Glantz said in a university news release. US News(Sep 13, 2016) Or they may simply be to show who calls the tune in East Asia these days—now it’s Japan’s turn to dance. Economist(Aug 18, 2016) They called the tune in the first half, squeezing the space to leave Italy with no room for manoeuvre. The Guardian(Jun 22, 2016) v exercise authority or be in charge Syn|Hyper call the shots, wear the trousers command, control exercise authoritative control or power over |
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