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Phrase of the Day (call the shots)-17MAR20

Phrase of the Day (call the shots)-17MAR20

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is call the shots and it is a phrase meaning “to be the person who commands/controls a situation or course of action; be in charge, be the boss, be in the driving seat”.

Example Sentence:  Indian women’s team coach W.V. Raman says “spinners have been calling the shots for a couple of years now. We need to identify a couple of fast bowlers and it will take them some time to become consistent performers”.

This word is present in today’s The Hindu sports news article Tour Down Under was a success: Raman and click here to read it.

Courtesy: The Hindu.

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