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call (one's) shots
call (one's) shots
To announce one's intentions or goals before pursuing them. A: "Did you know that Dave is off in LA, trying to become an actor?" B: "Sure, he called his shots before he left town."
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Cheftzi-Bah | | - | Biblical Hebrew |
Micaela | | - | Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
Lessie | | LES-ee | English |
Nathanael | | nay-THAN-ee-əl (English), nay-THAN-yəl (English) | Biblical, Biblical Greek |
Sam (3) | | SAM (English) | Literature |
Will | | WIL | English |