bring to account
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bring to account — index condemn (punish), denounce (condemn), impeach, penalize Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
bring to account — ► call (or bring) to account require (someone) to explain a mistake or poor performance. Main Entry: ↑account … English terms dictionary
bring to account — phrasal 1. : to bring to book 2. : to reprimand especially for negligence or misconduct … Useful english dictionary
call (or bring) to account — require (someone) to explain a mistake or poor performance. → account … English new terms dictionary
account — ► NOUN 1) a description of an event or experience. 2) a record of financial expenditure and receipts. 3) a service through a bank or similar organization by which funds are held on behalf of a client or goods or services are supplied on credit.… … English terms dictionary
bring to book — phrasal : to compel to give an account or make an accounting after years of dishonest activity the man was finally brought to book and jailed * * * bring to book To bring to account • • • Main Entry: ↑book * * * bring (someone) to book chiefly… … Useful english dictionary
account — noun 1》 a description of an event or experience. 2》 a record of financial expenditure and receipts. ↘chiefly Brit. a bill for goods or services. 3》 a service through a bank or similar organization by which funds are held on behalf of a client … English new terms dictionary
Account planning — is the discipline that brings the consumer into the process of developing advertising. To be truly effective, advertising must be both distinctive and relevant, and planning helps on both counts. Chris CowpeHistoryAccount planning is a job title… … Wikipedia
bring/call someone to account — bring/call (someone) to account : to require (someone) to explain and accept punishment or criticism for bad or wrong behavior He was called to account by his boss for failing to spot the mistake in the company s records. • • • Main Entry:… … Useful english dictionary
bring/call to account — bring/call (someone) to account : to require (someone) to explain and accept punishment or criticism for bad or wrong behavior He was called to account by his boss for failing to spot the mistake in the company s records. • • • Main Entry:… … Useful english dictionary
