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call to arms

Idiom Military

Meaning

a call to take action, especially to defend a cause

Example Sentences

"The leader’s speech was a call to arms for all citizens to fight corruption."

Related Expressions

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don’t worry about minor or unimportant things

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completely controlled or dominated by someone

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to demolish or dismantle something

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