call to attention

call someone to attention

to demand that someone assume the formal military stance of attention. The officer called the platoon to attention. The sergeant called us to attention.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Yaromil	-	Medieval Slavic (Hypothetical)
Zephania	-	Southern African
Scout	SKOWT	English (Rare)
Maoilios	-	Scottish
Maaike	-	Dutch
StÉPhane	ste-FAHN	French