on+the+carpet
11From the Carpet — Infobox Album | Name = From the Carpet Type = EP Artist = The Academy Is... Released = February 21 2006 Recorded = The Gallery of Carpet (Villa Park, Illinois) Genre = Acoustic, Emo Length = 21:17 Label = Fueled by Ramen Engineer = Brian Zieske… …
12on the carpet — adverb (or adjective) 1. : under consideration or deliberation he nodded and asked was there something fresh on the carpet F.W.Crofts 2. : before an authority for censure or reproof called a salesman on the carpet and reprimanded him for not… …
13on the carpet — 1. adjective Being reprimanded or carpeted. Policewoman Mitchell was on the carpet only three weeks ago for appearing as a character witness for three burglary suspects. 2. adverb In or into a situation where one is reprimanded. Whenever a… …
14on the carpet — When you are called to the bosses office (since supposedly, they are the only ones who have carpet) and its definitely not for a good reason, i.e., you are in trouble, something has not gone according to plan and either maybe you are responsible… …
15on the carpet — ► on the carpet informal being severely reprimanded by someone in authority. Main Entry: ↑carpet …
16on the carpet — asked to explain a mistake, give me the third degree Tom s on the carpet because he lost company documents …
17on the carpet — See: CALL ON THE CARPET …
18on the carpet — See: CALL ON THE CARPET …
19on the carpet — phrasal before an authority for censure or reproof < got called on the carpet by his boss > …
20on\ the\ carpet — See: call on the carpet …