OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 52129

call someone's bluff

Meanings (ES + gloss)
desafiarle el bluf
To take action on the basis that another person is bluffing.
Eventually the NUR overplayed its hands with an all-out strike. And when Peter Parker, the then-chairman of BR, who was well regarded among his staff, called their bluff by threate…
She was tempted to call his bluff, hardly believing that he would carry out his threat.
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