- call something into (or in) question
- call something into (or in) questioncast doubt on something.→ call
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
call something into (or in) question
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call something into question — call (something) into question formal to cause a feeling of doubt about something. The report s findings call into question the safety and effectiveness of all such drugs … New idioms dictionary
call something into doubt — call something into question/doubt/formal phrase to make something seem less certain I think that the association’s integrity has been called into question by the affair. Thesaurus: to make something less certainsynonym … Useful english dictionary
call something into question — … Useful english dictionary
call sth into question — bring/call sth into question ► to express doubt about something: »If somebody calls something into question, then let s stop and review it. ► to make people feel doubt about something: » The chief executive s popularity has sunk to levels that… … Financial and business terms
call — verb 1》 cry out to (someone) in order to summon them or attract their attention. ↘telephone. ↘bring (a witness) into court to give evidence. ↘Bridge make (a particular bid) during the auction. 2》 (of an animal, especially a bird) make … English new terms dictionary
bring something into question — call/bring/throw/something into question phrase to make something seem less certain New evidence has called into question the testimony of this witness. Thesaurus: to make something less certainsynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
throw something into question — call/bring/throw/something into question phrase to make something seem less certain New evidence has called into question the testimony of this witness. Thesaurus: to make something less certainsynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
bring/call sth into question — ► to express doubt about something: »If somebody calls something into question, then let s stop and review it. ► to make people feel doubt about something: » The chief executive s popularity has sunk to levels that bring his legitimacy into… … Financial and business terms
call into question — call (something) into question formal to cause a feeling of doubt about something. The report s findings call into question the safety and effectiveness of all such drugs … New idioms dictionary
call — call1 W1S1 [ko:l US ko:l] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(telephone)¦ 2¦(describe)¦ 3¦(have a name)¦ 4¦(give somebody/something a name)¦ 5¦(ask/order by speaking)¦ 6¦(arrange)¦ 7¦(say/shout)¦ 8 call yourself something 9 call the shots/tune … Dictionary of contemporary English
