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call one's shot


[call one's shot] {v. phr.}

1. To tell before firing where a bullet will hit.

* /An expert rifleman can call his shot regularly./

* /The wind was strong and John couldn't call his shots./

2. or [call the turn] To tell in advance the result of something before you do it.

* /Mary won three games in a row, just as she said she would. She called her turns well./

* /Nothing ever happens as Tom says it will. He is very poor at calling his turns./

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