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answer the call of duty

Idiom Responsibility

Meaning

to fulfill one's obligation, especially in a difficult situation

Example Sentences

"Firefighters answered the call of duty during the massive fire."

Related Expressions

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very quickly; almost immediately

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to criticize someone publicly for their behavior or actions

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to become clear to someone after not realizing