To be called to the Headmaster's office for a talking to or caning.
It is a red carpet.
during class i got assigned "call you to the carpet" as an idiom. my teachers idiom book says it s origin is that in a royal kingdom they didn't put carpet in the servants' rooms because it was too expensive, so when they called them to discus something they were calling them to the carpet because the royalty had carpeted floors
The idiom is incorrect - it should be Roll OUTthe red carpet.The mayor is really going to roll out the red carpet when that rock star arrives in town.
How did you get makeup in the carpet?! Call the carpet/steam cleaner.
The idiom "on the carpet" means to be summoned for a reprimand or to face disciplinary action, often by someone in authority. It suggests a situation where an individual is called to account for their actions or behavior, typically in a serious or formal setting. This expression originates from the idea of being called to a specific, often ornate, carpet where important discussions or confrontations take place.
Don't call me, I'll call you
Carpet: sejjada written as: سجادة
in japan they call it a Gee(G-ee). in Korea, the country of orgin, they call it a Dobak.
anybody's guess
A carpet layer .
This is not an idiom. Some people call their loved one by a pet name like "honey" or "darling" or "sweetie."
To "call it even" means to agree that there is no winner in a contest, or no debtor in an exchange.