| Id | ESLPod_1214_WE_2101 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 1214 |
| Episode Title | Experiencing Dread |
| Phrase | called for |
| Text | In this podcast, the phrase "to be called for" means to be appropriate, necessary, or required in a particular situation: "Do you think having such a large number of police officers present was called for during a peaceful protest?" The phrase "uncalled for" means unwelcome and inappropriate: "Those insults are uncalled for. If you're upset, let's have a calm conversation about it." The phrase "to call forth" means to produce some type of reaction: "Classical music calls forth a range of emotions from listeners." The phrase "to call (somebody) back" means to return a phone call: "Did you remember to call back the doctor's office?" Finally, the phrase "to call (something) into question" means to make someone unsure of what is correct or true: "That poor decision has called his judgment into question." |
| Topics | About You |
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