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Henda Elteir
Giáo viên chuyên nghiệpGreetings, students! 👋🏼🤍
🌟Let’s learn about the phrasal verb "call the shots". 🌟
This is a common expression in English, and it's important to understand its meaning and usage. By the end of this lesson, you'll be able to use "call the shots" correctly in your own sentences.
🔷Meaning and Usage:
"Call the shots" means to be in charge or to make important decisions. It implies having control over a situation and being the one who makes the final decisions. Here are some examples:
- The CEO of the company always calls the shots during important meetings.
- As the team captain, it's my responsibility to call the shots on the field.
- The teacher let the students call the shots for the class project.
♦️Situation:
Imagine you are the manager of a project, and you need to make some decisions about how to proceed. You might say:
➡️"Good morning team! We need to figure out the next steps for this project. I'm going to call the shots on this one, but first, I want to hear your input."
👩🏻🏫In this sentence, "call the shots" means that you will ultimately make the decision, but you are open to hearing ideas from your team before making a final call.
♦️Examples:
- The coach always calls the shots during the game.
- The boss let the employees call the shots for the office party.
- The president of the company called the shots on the new marketing campaign.
📝Your Turn:🔻
Now it's your turn to practice using "call the shots"! Can you think of a situation where you might use this phrasal verb? Write a sentence in the comments below using "call the shots".
🥳Congratulations! You've learned about the phrasal verb "call the shots". Keep practicing to improve your English skills and don't hesitate to use this expression in your daily conversations.
4 Thg 08 2023 13:43
Henda Elteir
Kỹ năng ngôn ngữ
Tiếng Ả Rập (Ai Cập), Tiếng Anh, Tiếng Pháp, Tiếng Ý, Tiếng Tây Ban Nha
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Tiếng Ả Rập (Ai Cập), Tiếng Pháp
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