call the tune

短语

定调子, 发号施令, 操纵

发音

AU

词形变化

called the tune calling the tune calls the tune 三单 calls the tune calling the tune 现在分词 called the tune 过去式 called the tune 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    Synonym of call the shots.

词汇关系

动词

同义词 2

call the shots wear the trousers

上位词 2

control command

词源

From who pays the piper calls the tune.

来源：wiktionary