answer the call

verb

Definitions

  1. To voluntarily perform a task or set of tasks with which one is confronted, especially…

    To voluntarily perform a task or set of tasks with which one is confronted, especially when motivated by a sense of responsibility or duty.

    • And we need leaders with transformative vision to show us the way. The question is: Who will answer the call?
    • The fathers you knew had served in World War II, and probably thought their sons should answer the call, too.
    • Neil Lennon declared "Celtic comes first" after answering the call following Brendan Rodgers' sudden departure. […] "[T]here is a chasm to fill with Brendan leaving, who has done a remarkable job. But I'm here for the club."

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