bring/call/throw something into question
bring (someone or something) into question
To cause someone or something to be viewed with doubt. I considered Walt for the promotion, but his constant lateness soon brought that decision into question. Such a significant error really brings all of the experiment's results into question.
See also: bring, question
call (someone or something) into question
To cause someone or something to be viewed with doubt. I considered Walt for the promotion, but his constant lateness soon called that decision into question. Such a significant error really calls all of the experiment's results into question.
See also: call, question
throw (something) into question
To cause something to be doubted, scrutinized, or a matter for serious discussion. These series of protests have thrown into question the ability of this government to remain in power. This reluctance to act is bound to throw your leadership skills into question.
See also: question, throw
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
bring/call/throw something into ˈquestion
cause something to become a matter for doubt and discussion: Scandals like this call into question the honesty of the police. The high number of accidents has brought government policy on industrial safety into question.See also: bring, call, question, something, throw
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