He said he'd quit if you didn't give him a raise, but I think it's just a tactic to call his bluff
She accused him of lying, but he seemed unfazed, so she decided to call his bluff
The poker player stared at his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to call his bluff
Don't be afraid to call their bluff if you suspect they're not being honest
The company threatened to sue, but the smaller business called their bluff and stood their ground
He told me he had a better offer, but I suspected he was bluffing and decided to call his bluff
She knew he was just posturing, so she decided to call his bluff and challenge him directly
In negotiations, it's often necessary to call the other party's bluff to achieve a favorable outcome
The detective tried to intimidate the suspect, but the suspect remained calm, forcing the detective to call his bluff
When someone makes an empty threat, the best response is often to call their bluff
You say you have it, but I doubt it.
Oh really? Go ahead, call someone's bluff.
Fine. Show me the proof then.
I decided to call his bluff about quitting
I tested his claim about leaving the job
I challenged his threat to resign