| 单词 | call on the carpet |
| 例句 | But it was probably the fact that motel management phoned the police that led to our being called on the carpet in the chapel the next morning before the ceremony. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Ever since we got called on the carpet by the principal for riding in the ambulance, Carl avoided the school driveway. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Managers upbraided a group of messenger boys overheard dishing office dirt at a local diner, and engineers caught having a loud, detailed work conversation at the Industrial USO were called on the carpet. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z One elderly editor is called on the carpet for writing, in passing, that lignite, or brown coal, produces soot when burned. Books of The Times: ‘Red Love,’ a Memoir of East Germany 2014-04-13T21:01:38Z She follows those rules and is called on the carpet for it. The reality of life in a "Dopesick" country: "It is just a state of misery" 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z No, you just want to have your bigotry and be able to celebrate it and not be called on the carpet for it. “Maybe it is not that you couldn’t. It is that you wouldn’t”: Michael Eric Dyson reflects on Obama’s complicated legacy on race 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Even the editors who haven't said that, they get called on the carpet. Jennifer Weiner was right about sexism, media and women writers: "We were told we were lying" 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z And so last week, he was called on the carpet by lawmakers who suspected he might be helping an unpopular American president undermine a popular American institution to secure reelection. Louis DeJoy was always his own boss. Whom does he serve now? 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z "He was never called on the carpet, or given a warning or anything else." Golden Globes exec: Ricky Gervais "crossed the line" 2011-01-17T21:08:23Z But, I don’t think that’s what he means, I think he got called on the carpet and I think he got really nervous. "Utter embarrassment": "Pathetic" GOPer runs to Fox News to brag about challenging witness to fight 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z "Any other defendant might well be called on the carpet for this posting alone." "Acting like a Mafia boss": Experts fear Trump encouraging followers to target Jack Smith's family 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z “He’s got no history of suspension or being called on the carpet by the league,” Cassidy said. NHL suspends Nurse, could suspend Pietrangelo as Golden Knights and Oilers head to critical Game 5 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z We’ve been working on it since that day we got called on the carpet. Team USA has been warily watching the Tokyo forecast for years 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z The giants were called on the carpet and interrogated. The tech antitrust hearing was good, actually 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z “How can we not let our side be called on the carpet when they lie to the people?” Why Michael Savage Is Blasting Hannity and the Right-Wing Media on the Virus 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z “Once they were called on the carpet for that pay issue, they just retaliated against me and attempted to end my career.” In California National Guard, whistleblower claims of retaliation go beyond Fresno 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z Facebook has been called on the carpet for how it has failed to protect the personal data of its users. What you don’t know about how Facebook uses your data 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Maybe a few executives get called on the carpet by Congress while the company issues a public apology and offers to extend credit monitoring services to aggrieved consumers. Equifax should be regulated like a public utility 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z And you can be called on the carpet for it. Hope Solo’s Behavior, and Play, Spells End With U.S. Team 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z In early June, for the second time, officials were called on the carpet by a state-parliament committee to explain what went wrong with Yusuf. After an Attack, Germans Question Efforts to Dissuade Young Islamists 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z “After the funerals, those responsible will be called on the carpet and held accountable.” Patrick Lynch, N.Y. police union leader, well known for his bite 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z People may disagree with you and you may get called on the carpet, which isn’t comfortable for many women. 8 Entrepreneurial Lessons From A Two-Time Olympic Champion 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z And he hinted at being “called on the carpet” by Hillary Clinton. Fooling Clinton: White House chefs tell all 2013-08-22T00:45:54Z After revelations last month that some meat labelled beef in prepared dishes was actually horsemeat, for instance, Hollande's government was called on the carpet for inadequate regulation of the wholesale meat market. Small-town France is fast being choked by red tape and growing bureaucracy 2013-04-30T11:06:00Z In a new business environment that prizes openness and transparency, taking too much credit for success will get you called on the carpet by the people watching your every move. Five New Leadership Rules: Time To Get Real (And Transparent) 2012-07-23T20:03:50Z The atmosphere was ridiculous, as one millionaire after another was called on the carpet for the sin of being rich. Obama Should Still Resist Congress on Solyndra: Stephen Carter 2011-11-11T04:55:57Z In contrast to the Microsoft story, Google began laying the groundwork early for the day when it, too, would be called on the carpet. Mister Schmidt Goes To Washington 2011-09-26T13:24:43Z Almost immediately, Perry was called on the carpet by the Family Research Council’s Tony Perkins, who summoned the governor to his radio program to explain his remarks. Can Rick Perry's Evangelical Appeal Reach Beyond Texas? 2011-08-26T15:31:27Z No ad buyer at an agency or at a brand is going to get called on the carpet for not buying The Awl. The Media Equation: Against Odds, Web Site Finds Niche 2010-10-25T01:20:00Z Davis was called on the carpet yesterday and given an opportunity to explain a number of things. Penny Nichols Finds a Clue Crawford growled, "Yes, but I have a suspicion I'm being called on the carpet for one of our recent escapades and I want backing if I need it." Black Man's Burden They'd been called on the carpet by wire, and was grouped around one end of our directors' table. The House of Torchy Larry," says I, "you're called on the carpet; but for the love of soup don't pull any of that old sweetheart stuff reckless! Shorty McCabe on the Job It was a straight call on the carpet. On With Torchy "What will you do when a conductor or an engineer whom you have called on the carpet curses you out and invites you to go to hell?" The Taming of Red Butte Western Young Tom Helly, the paid organist, stuck to his post; and next day he was called on the carpet. The New North |
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