report to someone or something
- report to someone or something
report to someone or something
1. to present oneself to someone or an office. •
You must report to me for duty at noon.
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They told me to report to this office at this time.
2. to be supervised by someone or an office. •
When you start work here, you will report to Mrs. Franklin.
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I report directly to the home office.
3. to return to someone or an office and make a report. •
Please report to me when you have the results.
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If you have any more to say, please report to headquarters and tell the whole story.
Dictionary of American idioms.
2013.
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