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词汇 be/get called on the carpet
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be/get called on the carpet

be/get called on the carpet
American EnglishAmE informal to be criticized by someone in authority because you have done something wrong 〔因做错了事〕被上司叫去训斥
 He was called on the carpet by his boss to explain his excessive spending.
他被老板叫去解释为什么会超支。
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be/get called on the carpet at carpet1(2)
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