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to call the tune

to call the tune
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too kawl stressed th ee toon, tyoon]
    • /tu kɔl stressed ði tun, tyun/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too kawl stressed th ee toon, tyoon]
    • /tu kɔl stressed ði tun, tyun/

Definition of to call the tune words

  • phrase to call the tune If you say that a person or organization is calling the tune, you mean that they are in a position of power or control in a particular situation. 0

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Parts of speech for To call the tune

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

to call the tune popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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