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  • 121call-up — noun (C) BrE an order to join the army, navy etc; draft 1 (2) AmE: He got his call up papers in July. see also: call up call 1 …

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  • 122call — v 1. cry out, sing out, hail, halloo or hallo; cry, exclaim, shout, yell, Inf. holler, scream; clamor, vociferate; roar, bellow. 2. ask, invite, summon, signal; convoke, convene, muster, assemble, call together; telephone, phone, dial, dial up,… …

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  • 123call by — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms call by : present tense I/you/we/they call by he/she/it calls by present participle calling by past tense called by past participle called by British informal to visit someone, usually for a short time Do… …

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  • 124call-in — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms call in : singular call in plural call ins American a phone in …

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  • 125call at — verb enter a harbor the ship called in Athens • Syn: ↑out in • Hypernyms: ↑enter, ↑come in, ↑get into, ↑get in, ↑go into, ↑go in …

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  • 126call on — or[call upon] {v.} 1. To make a call upon; visit. * /Mr. Brown called on an old friend while he was in the city./ 2. To ask for help. * /He called on a friend to give him money for the busfare to his home./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 127call on — or[call upon] {v.} 1. To make a call upon; visit. * /Mr. Brown called on an old friend while he was in the city./ 2. To ask for help. * /He called on a friend to give him money for the busfare to his home./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 128call-in — /kawl in /, Radio and Television. n. 1. a program in which listeners or viewers phone in comments or questions to the host or a person being interviewed. 2. a live telephone conversation intended for broadcasting between a program s host and a… …

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