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1 call on someone
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2 call upon someone to
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3 call on someone to speak
Общая лексика: предоставить словоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > call on someone to speak
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4 call on someone at an unchristian hour
Новый англо-русский словарь > call on someone at an unchristian hour
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5 call to someone's notice
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6 call / draw someone's attention to
English-German idiom dictionary > call / draw someone's attention to
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7 call on someone to Infinitiv
an jemanden appellieren zu Infinitiv a.English-German idiom dictionary > call on someone to Infinitiv
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8 pay a call on someone
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9 I've just got to make a phone call / ring someone up
English-German idiom dictionary > I've just got to make a phone call / ring someone up
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10 call
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• call on someone 1. to visit someone; 2. to apply to someone for help 1. навестить кого-то; 2. обратиться за помощью к кому-то1. He calls on her when he is in Rome. 2. He called on a technical specialist. He called on God for support.
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be called[Swahili Word] -itwa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] passive[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] ita[Related Words] itikio, itiko, kiitikio, mwitaji, mwito[English Example] he is called Saidi; as it is called[Swahili Example] anaitwa Saidi; kama inavyoitwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[English Plural] calls[Swahili Word] aliko[Swahili Plural] maaliko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Note] Cf. '-alika------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[English Plural] calls[Swahili Word] keme[Swahili Plural] keme[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] kemea V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] keme[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kemea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[English Plural] calls[Swahili Word] mwaliko[Swahili Plural] mialiko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] alika V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[English Plural] calls[Swahili Word] mwito[Swahili Plural] miito[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] ita V[English Example] respond to a call.[Swahili Example] itikia mwito------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] ukemi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] unyeme[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 11------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] unyende[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] -alika[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] mwaliko, mwalishi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] -guta[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] -ita[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] wanaume fulani walikuja kumwita mama yake [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] -ita[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] itikio, itiko, kiitikio, mwitaji, mwito------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call[Swahili Word] -sihi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] siaha N[English Example] (s)he called on the students to learn[Swahili Example] Aliwasihi wanafunzi kusoma------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call (through hands cupped around mouth)[English Plural] calls[Swahili Word] kikorombwe[Swahili Plural] vikorombwe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call a greeting when arriving at a door[Swahili Word] -bisha hodi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call by telephone[Swahili Word] -piga simu[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] piga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call each other[Swahili Word] -itana[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -ita V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call for help[English Plural] calls for help[Swahili Word] yowe[Swahili Plural] mayowe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call for help[Swahili Word] -piga yowe[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -piga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call for someone[Swahili Word] -pitia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[English Example] His/her lover will call on him/her for them to go and have fun[Swahili Example] mpenzi wake mpya atampitia na gari waende kustarehe [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call on someone[Swahili Word] -tembelea[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -tembea------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call out for (someone)[Swahili Word] -gutia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] applicative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call someone up[Swahili Word] -pigia simu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call to prayer[Swahili Word] -piga adhana[Part of Speech] verb[Terminology] Islamic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call to prayer of the muezzin[English Plural] calls to prayer[Swahili Word] adhama[Swahili Plural] adhama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] Islamic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call to prayer of the muezzin[English Plural] calls to prayer[Swahili Word] adhana[Swahili Plural] adhana[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Terminology] Islamic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call to someone[Swahili Word] -piga kikorombwe[Part of Speech] verb[Related Words] -piga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] call upon[Swahili Word] -ita[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] itikio, itiko, kiitikio, mwitaji, mwito------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] pay a morning call on someone.[Swahili Word] -sabihi[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] "Every morning, the teacher pays a call to his wife before leaving".[Swahili Example] Kila asubuhi, mwalimu humsabihi mama yake kabla ya kwenda shule------------------------------------------------------------ -
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n. roep; telefoontje; visite, bezoek; bel; uitnodiging; aanklacht; moeten--------v. roepen; schreeuwen; uitnodigen; telefoneren; bezoekencall1[ ko:l] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉3 〈 benaming voor〉 signaal ⇒ 〈 leger〉 verzamelsignaal 〈op bugel e.d.〉; 〈 jacht〉 hoornsignaal; (met lokfluitje) nagebootste dierenroep; 〈 brandweer〉 alarm4 (kort/formeel/zakelijk) bezoek5 beroep ⇒ aanspraak, claim6 oproep(ing) ⇒ sommatie, roep(ing); appel, voorlezing van presentielijst 〈 school, parlement e.d.〉; 〈 geldwezen〉 oproep tot aflossing van een schuld, aanmaning7 reden ⇒ aanleiding, noodzaak, behoefte10 telefoontje ⇒ (telefoon)gesprek, belletje♦voorbeelden:within call • binnen gehoorsafstandpay a call on someone • iemand een kort bezoek brengen, bij iemand langsgaanthe actors received a call for eight o'clock • de acteurs moesten om acht uur ophave at/on one's call • tot zijn (onmiddellijke) beschikking hebben〈 geldwezen〉 money at/on call, loan on call • callgeld, daggeldleningthere's no call for you to worry • je hoeft je niet ongerust te makenthere's not much call for figs • er is niet veel vraag naar vijgen→ close close/————————call21 (even) langsgaan/komen ⇒ (kort) op bezoek gaan, aanwippen; stoppen 〈 op station〉♦voorbeelden:〈 informeel〉 call by • (even) aan/binnenwippenplease call in this afternoon • kom vanmiddag even langs alsjeblieftdo call round again • kom vooral nog eens langsthe ship calls at numerous ports • het schip doet talrijke havens aan3 roepen 〈 ook figuurlijk〉 ⇒ zijn roep uiten 〈 van vogel〉; lokken 〈 door nabootsing van dierengeluid〉; 〈 in het bijzonder〉 ritmisch roepen 〈 instructies〉; bij dans♦voorbeelden:call (something) (out) to someone • iemand (iets) toeroepenEdith will call (you) tonight • Edith belt (je) vanavondduty calls (me) • de/mijn plicht roept4 did Joan call (hearts) at all? • hééft Joan wel (harten) geboden?1 afroepen ⇒ oplezen, opsommen3 afkondigen ⇒ bijeenroepen, proclameren4 wakker maken ⇒ wekken, roepen7 het houden op ⇒ zeggen, (een bedrag) afmaken op♦voorbeelden:call to witness • als getuige oproepencall down/in/over • (naar) beneden/(naar) binnen/bij zich roepencall a meeting • een vergadering beleggen/bijeenroepenhow can you call yourself my friend? • hoe kun je beweren dat je mijn vriend(in) bent?call someone a liar • iemand uitmaken voor leugenaaryou call that hard? • noem/vind je dat moeilijk?call (something) one's own • (iets) bezitten, (iets) zijn eigendom (kunnen) noemen〈 informeel〉 what d'you call it? • hoe-heet-het-ook-weer?, dingesbe called after one's grandfather • vernoemd zijn naar zijn grootvadercall away • wegroepencall forth • oproepen, (naar) boven brengencall forward • naar voren roepen -
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/kɔ:l/ * danh từ - tiếng kêu, tiếng la, tiếng gọi =a call for help+ tiếng kêu cứu =within call+ ở gần gọi nghe được =the call of the sea+ tiếng gọi của biển cả - tiếng chim kêu; tiếng bắt chước tiếng chim - kèn lệnh, trống lệnh, còi hiệu - lời kêu gọi, tiếng gọi =the call of the country+ lời kêu gọi của tổ quốc =the call of conscience+ tiếng gọi của lương tâm - sự mời, sự triệu tập =to have a call to visit a sick man+ được mời đến thăm người ốm (bác sĩ) - sự gọi dây nói, sự nói chuyện bằng dây nói =a telephone call+ sự gọi dây nói - sự thăm, sự ghé thăm, sự đỗ lại, sự ghé lại =to give (pay) somebody a call; to pay a call on somebody+ ghé thăm ai =to receive a call+ tiếp ai =to return someone's call+ thăm trả lại ai =port of call+ bến đỗ lại - sự đòi hỏi, sự yêu cầu =to have many calls on one's time+ có nhiều việc đòi hỏi, mất thời gian =to have many calls on one's money+ có nhiều việc phải tiêu đến tiền; bị nhiều người đòi tiền - sự cần thiết; dịp =there's no call for you to hurry+ chẳng có việc gì cần thiết mà anh phải vội - (thương nghiệp) sự gọi vốn, sự gọi cổ phần - (sân khấu) sự vỗ tay mời (diễn viên) ra một lần nữa !at call - sẵn sàng nhận lệnh !call to arms - lệnh nhập ngũ, lệnh động viên !no call to blush - việc gì mà xấu hổ !close call - (xem) close !to get (have) a call upon something - có quyền được hưởng (nhận) cái gì !place (house) of call - nơi thường lui tới công tác * ngoại động từ - kêu gọi, mời gọi lại =to call a taxi+ gọi một cái xe tắc xi =duty calls me+ bổn phận kêu gọi tôi =to call an actor+ mời một diễn viên ra một lần nữa =to call a doctor+ mời bác sĩ - gọi là, tên là =he is called John+ anh ta tên là Giôn - đánh thức, gọi dậy =call me early tomorrow morning+ sáng mai anh hãy đánh thức tôi dậy sớm - coi là, cho là, gọi là =I call that a shame+ tôi cho đó là một điều sỉ nhục - gợi, gợi lại, nhắc lại =to call something to mind+ gợi lại cái gì trong óc, nhắc lại cái gì - triệu tập; định ngày (họp, xử...) =to call a meeting+ triệu tập một cuộc mít tinh =to call a strike+ ra lệnh đình công =to call a case+ định ngày xử một vụ kiện - phát thanh về phía =this ia the Voice of Vietnam calling Eastern Europe+ đây là tiếng nói Việt-Nam phát thanh về phía Đông-Âu * nội động từ - gọi, kêu to, la to, gọi to =to call to somebody+ gọi ai =to call out+ kêu to, la to - (+ on, upon) kêu gọi, yêu cầu =to call upon somebody's generosity+ kêu gọi tấm lòng rộng lượng của ai =to call on someone to do something+ kêu gọi (yêu cầu) ai làm việc gì =to call on somebody for a song+ yêu cầu ai hát một bài - (+ for) gọi, đến tìm (ai) (để lấy cái gì...) =I'll call for you on my way+ trên đường đi tôi sẽ đến tìm anh - (+ at) dừng lại, đỗ lại (xe lửa...) =the train calls at every station+ tới ga nào xe lửa cũng đỗ lại - (+ at, on) ghé thăm, lại thăm, tạt vào thăm =to call at somebody's+ ghé thăm nhà ai =to call on somebody+ tạt qua thăm ai - (+ for) (nghĩa bóng) đòi, bắt buộc phải, cần phải =to call for trumps+ ra hiệu đòi người cùng phe đánh bài chủ =this conduct calls for punishment+ hành động này cần phải trừng phạt !to call aside - gọi ra một chỗ; kéo sang một bên !to call away - gọi đi; mời đi !to call back - gọi lại, gọi về !to call down - gọi (ai) xuống - (thông tục) xỉ vả, mắng nhiếc thậm tệ !to call forth - phát huy hết, đem hết =to call forth one's energy+ đem hết nghị lực =to call forth one's talents+ đem hết tài năng - gây ra =his behaviour calls forth numerous protests+ thái độ của anh ấy gây ra nhiều sự phản đối - gọi ra ngoài !to call in - thu về, đòi về, lấy về (tiền...) - mời đến, gọi đến, triệu đến =to call in the doctor+ mời bác sĩ đến !to call off - gọi ra chỗ khác =please call off your dog+ làm ơn gọi con chó anh ra chỗ khác - đình lại, hoãn lại, ngừng lại; bỏ đi =the match was called off+ cuộc đấu được hoãn lại - làm lãng đi =to call off one's attention+ làm đãng trí !to call out - gọi ra - gọi to - gọi (quân đến đàn áp...) - thách đấu gươm !to call together - triệu tập (một cuộc họp...) !to call up - gọi tên - gợi lại, nhắc lại (một kỷ niệm) =to call up a spirit+ gọi hồn, chiêu hồn - gọi dây nói =I'll call you up this evening+ chiều nay tôi sẽ gọi dây nói cho anh - nảy ra (một ý kiến); gây ra (một cuộc tranh luận...) - đánh thức, gọi dậy - (quân sự) động viên, gọi (nhập ngũ) !to call away one's attention - làm cho đãng trí; làm cho không chú ý !to call in question - (xem) question !to call into being (existence) - tạo ra, làm nảy sinh ra !to call into play - (xem) play !to call over names - điểm tên !to call a person names - (xem) name !to call somebody over the coals - (xem) coal !to call something one's own - (gọi là) có cái gì =to have nothing to call one's own+ không có cái gì thực là của mình !to call a spade a spade - (xem) spade -
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call on [sb., sth.]1) (visit) (anche call in on) passare da, fare (una) visita a [relative, friend]; passare da, visitare [patient, client]3) (urge) sollecitare ( to do a fare); (stronger) incitare, esortare ( to do a fare)4) (appeal to, resort to) rivolgersi a [ person]; fare ricorso a [ services]; fare appello a [ moral quality]* * *1) (to visit: I'll call on him tomorrow.) fare visita a2) (to ask someone to speak at a meeting etc.) invitare3) (to ask someone publicly to something: We call on both sides to stop the fighting.) fare appello a* * *vi + prep1) (visit) far visita a, andare a trovare, passare da2)* * *call on [sb., sth.]1) (visit) (anche call in on) passare da, fare (una) visita a [relative, friend]; passare da, visitare [patient, client]3) (urge) sollecitare ( to do a fare); (stronger) incitare, esortare ( to do a fare)4) (appeal to, resort to) rivolgersi a [ person]; fare ricorso a [ services]; fare appello a [ moral quality] -
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call [kɔ:l]appeler ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (f), 2 (a), 2 (b), 2 (d), 2 (g) pousser un cri ⇒ 1 (c) passer ⇒ 1 (d) s'arrêter ⇒ 1 (e) réveiller ⇒ 2 (c) appel ⇒ 3 (a)-(c) visite ⇒ 3 (d)(a) (with one's voice) appeler;∎ if you need me, just call si tu as besoin de moi, tu n'as qu'à (m') appeler;∎ she called to her son in the crowd elle appela son fils dans la foule;∎ to call for help appeler à l'aide ou au secours(b) (on the telephone) appeler;∎ where are you calling from? d'où appelles-tu?;∎ it's Alison calling c'est Alison à l'appareil;∎ who's calling? qui est à l'appareil?, c'est de la part de qui?;∎ may I ask who's calling? qui est à l'appareil, je vous prie?(c) (animal, bird) pousser un cri∎ did the postman call? est-ce que le facteur est passé?;∎ I'll call at the butcher's on the way home je passerai chez le boucher en revenant à la maison;∎ do call again n'hésitez pas à revenir;∎ I was out when they called je n'étais pas là quand ils sont passés(a) (with one's voice) appeler;∎ to call sb's name appeler qn;∎ can you call the children to the table? pouvez-vous appeler les enfants pour qu'ils viennent à table?;∎ "be careful!", he called "attention!", cria-t-il;∎ School to call the roll faire l'appel(b) (telephone) appeler;∎ who's calling? qui est à l'appareil?;∎ call me tonight appelle-moi ce soir;∎ don't call me at work ne m'appelle pas au bureau;∎ we called his house nous avons appelé chez lui;∎ to call the police/fire brigade appeler la police/les pompiers;∎ can you call me at nine? pouvez-vous me réveiller à 9 heures?(d) (name or describe as) appeler;∎ he has a cat called Felix il a un chat qui s'appelle Félix;∎ she was called "Ratty" as a child on l'appelait "Ratty" quand elle était enfant;∎ British he was called Charles after his grandfather on l'a appelé Charles comme son grand-père;∎ to call oneself a colonel s'attribuer le titre de colonel;∎ what's this called? comment est-ce qu'on appelle ça?, comment est-ce que ça s'appelle?;∎ she called him a crook elle l'a traité d'escroc;∎ are you calling me a thief? me traitez-vous de voleur?;∎ to call sb names injurier qn, invectiver qn;∎ they called him all sorts of names or every name in the book ils l'ont traité de tous les noms∎ Denver is where I call home c'est à Denver que je me sens chez moi;∎ he had no home to call his own il n'avait pas de chez lui;∎ she had no time to call her own elle n'avait pas de temps à elle;∎ (and you) call yourself a Christian! et tu te dis chrétien!;∎ I don't call that clean ce n'est pas ce que j'appelle propre;∎ British let's call it £10, shall we? disons ou mettons 10 livres, d'accord?;∎ let's call it a day si on s'arrêtait là pour aujourd'hui?∎ to call an election annoncer des élections;∎ to call a meeting convoquer une assemblée;∎ to call a strike appeler à la grève(g) (send for, summon) appeler, convoquer;∎ he was called to the phone on l'a demandé au téléphone;∎ to call the doctor faire venir le médecin, appeler le médecin;∎ she was suddenly called home elle a été rappelée soudainement chez elle;∎ to be called away on an emergency être appelé en urgence;∎ he's been called away, his mother is ill il a dû s'absenter parce que sa mère est malade;∎ he was called to his regiment il a été rappelé à son régiment;∎ she was called as a witness elle a été citée comme témoin;∎ he called me over il m'a appelé;∎ to call sth into being former qch∎ to call a loan exiger le remboursement d'un prêt∎ he called it out il a jugé qu'elle était dehors(k) to call heads/tails choisir face/pile∎ to call sth to mind rappeler qch;∎ the scenery calls to mind certain parts of Brittany le paysage rappelle un peu certaines parties de la Bretagne;∎ to call sth into play faire jouer qch;∎ market forces will soon be called into play on fera bientôt jouer les lois du marché;∎ to call sth into question remettre qch en question;∎ she called into question his competence as a doctor elle a mis ses compétences de médecin en doute;3 noun∎ figurative the call of the sea l'appel du large;∎ he showed dedication (above and) beyond the call of duty il a fait preuve d'un dévouement bien au-delà de ce qu'on était en droit d'attendre de lui;∎ a call for help un appel à l'aide ou au secours;∎ to give sb a call (waken) réveiller qn(b) (on telephone) appel m;∎ can I make a call? puis-je téléphoner?;∎ to put a call through passer une communication;∎ to make a call passer un coup de téléphone;∎ there's a call for you on vous demande au téléphone;∎ to take a call prendre un appel;∎ I'll give you a call tomorrow je t'appelle demain;∎ how much does a call to Italy cost? combien est-ce que ça coûte d'appeler en Italie ou l'Italie?;∎ he's on a call il est en ligne;∎ to return sb's call rappeler qn∎ to come at/answer sb's call venir/répondre à l'appel de qn;∎ to be within call être à portée de voix;∎ this is the last call for passengers for Bordeaux ceci est le dernier appel pour les passagers à destination de Bordeaux;∎ call for tenders appel m d'offres;∎ euphemism to obey or answer a call of nature satisfaire un besoin naturel∎ British to make or pay a call on sb rendre visite à qn;∎ British she had several calls to make in the neighbourhood elle devait rendre quelques visites dans le voisinage;∎ the doctor doesn't make house calls le médecin ne fait pas de visites à domicile∎ the ship made a call at Genoa le navire a fait escale à Gênes(f) (demand, need)∎ there have been renewed calls for a return to capital punishment il y a des gens qui demandent à nouveau le rétablissement de la peine de mort;∎ there is little call for unskilled labour il n'y a qu'une faible demande de travailleurs non spécialisés;∎ there's no call to shout il n'y a aucune raison de crier;∎ there's no call for rudeness! pas besoin ou ce n'est pas la peine d'être impoli!;∎ you have first call on my time je m'occuperai de vous en premier lieu(g) Stock Exchange option f d'achat, call m;∎ call of more option f du double∎ call for capital appel m de fonds;∎ payable at call payable sur demande ou à présentation ou à vue∎ he felt a call (to the ministry) il se sentait une vocation religieuse∎ your call pile ou face?;∎ it's your call! c'est à toi de décider(doctor, nurse) de garde; (police, troops) en éveil; (car) disponible; Finance (loan) remboursable sur demande►► call alarm alarme f (pour personne âgée ou handicapée);Telecommunications call barring interdiction f d'appels;Telecommunications British call box (telephone box) cabine f téléphonique; American (on roadside) borne f d'appel d'urgence;call button bouton d'appel;Commerce call centre centre m d'appels;Telecommunications call connection établissement m d'appel;Telecommunications call diversion transfert m d'appel;Stock Exchange call feature = clause de remboursement anticipé au gré de l'émetteur;Telecommunications call forwarding redirection f d'appel;Telecommunications call forwarding device dispositif m de redirection d'appel;call girl (prostitute) call-girl f;Telecommunications call holding mise f en attente d'appels;Telecommunications call key touche f d'appel;call letter avis m d'appel de fonds;Finance call loan prêt m à vue, prêt m remboursable sur demande;Finance call money argent m au jour le jour;American call number (on library book) cote f;Stock Exchange call option option f d'achat, call m;Stock Exchange call price cours m du dont;Telecommunications call screening filtrage m d'appels;Computing call sequence séquence f d'appel;Radio call sign indicatif m d'appel (d'une station de radio);Telecommunications call waiting signal m d'appel;Telecommunications call waiting service signal m d'appel;call warrant warrant m à l'achatprendre à part∎ she was called away from the office on l'a appelée et elle a dû quitter le bureau;∎ she's often called away on business elle doit souvent partir en déplacement ou s'absenter pour affaires(a) (on telephone) rappeler;∎ I'll call you back later je te rappelle plus tard(b) (ask to return) rappeler;∎ I was already at the door when she called me back j'étais déjà près de la porte lorsqu'elle m'a rappelé(a) (on telephone) rappeler;∎ can you call back after five? pourriez-vous rappeler après cinq heures?(b) (visit again) revenir, repasser;∎ I'll call back tomorrow je reviendrai ou repasserai demain∎ he called down the wrath of God on the killers il appela la colère de Dieu sur la tête des tueurs∎ he called for her at her parents' house il est passé la chercher chez ses parents;∎ whose is this parcel? - someone's calling for it later à qui est ce paquet? - quelqu'un passera le prendre plus tard∎ the opposition called for an official statement l'opposition a exigé ou demandé une déclaration officielle;∎ the police are calling for tougher penalties la police réclame des sanctions plus fermes∎ the situation called for quick thinking la situation demandait ou exigeait qu'on réfléchisse vite;∎ this calls for a celebration/a drink! il faut fêter/arroser ça!;∎ that sort of behaviour isn't called for on se passe bien de ce genre de comportementformal provoquer, susciter;∎ the article called forth vigorous denials l'article suscita ou occasionna des démentis énergiques➲ call in(a) (send for) faire venir;∎ call Miss Smith in, please faites entrer Mlle Smith, s'il vous plaît;∎ an accountant was called in to look at the books on a fait venir un comptable pour examiner les livres de comptes;∎ she called the children in (back into the house) elle a fait rentrer les enfants;∎ the army was called in to assist with the evacuation on a fait appel à l'armée pour aider à l'évacuation(b) (recall → defective goods) rappeler; (→ banknotes) retirer de la circulation; (→ library books) faire rentrer∎ to call in one's money faire rentrer ses fonds;∎ to call in a loan (of bank) demander le remboursement d'un prêt∎ she called in at her sister's to say goodbye elle est passée chez sa sœur pour dire au revoir(b) (telephone) appeler, téléphoner;∎ to call in sick téléphoner pour prévenir qu'on est malade∎ to call off a strike (before it takes place) annuler un ordre de grève; (when it has begun) mettre fin à une grève;∎ to call off one's engagement rompre ses fiançailles;∎ the police called off their search la police a arrêté ses recherches(b) (dog, attacker) rappeler∎ to call on the experts/sb's services faire appel aux ou avoir recours aux experts/services de qn(b) (urge, invite)∎ to call on sb to do sth demander à qn de faire qch;∎ she called on the government to take action elle a demandé au gouvernement d'agir;∎ I now call on Mr Stewart (to speak) je laisse la parole à M. Stewart∎ I'll call on her this evening je lui rendrai visite ou je passerai chez elle ce soir∎ to call on God invoquer le nom de Dieu➲ call out∎ "over here!" he called out "par ici!" appela-t-il;∎ she called out the winning number elle a annoncé le numéro gagnant∎ the army was called out to help on a fait appel à l'armée pour aider;∎ the union called out its members for 24 hours le syndicat appela ses adhérents à une grève de 24 heures(shout) appeler;∎ she called out to a policeman elle appela un agent de police;∎ to call out in anger/pain crier de colère/douleurexiger∎ can I call round this evening? puis-je passer ce soir?;∎ your mother called round for the parcel votre mère est passée prendre le paquetconvoquer➲ call up(a) (telephone) appeler∎ she was called up for jury service elle a été appelée ou convoquée pour faire partie d'un juryappelerformal (request, summon) faire appel à;∎ she may be called upon to give evidence il est possible qu'elle soit citée comme témoin;∎ I called upon him for assistance j'ai fait appel à son aide -
17 call at
• call someone at (this telephone number) to dial the number and speak to someone позвонить кому-то по какому-то номеру телефонаCall me at 555-3246.
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18 call someone down
English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > call someone down
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19 call someone on the carpet
"вызватьна ковёр", отчитать кого-тоOne more error like that and the boss will call you on the carpet.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > call someone on the carpet
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20 call up
1) (on phone) telefonare a, chiamare3) (evoke) richiamare alla mente [ past event]; risvegliare [ memory]4) inform. richiamare (a video) [ file]* * *(to telephone (someone): He called me up from the airport.) chiamare, telefonare a* * *vt + adv1) Mil richiamare, mobilitare2) Telec chiamare, telefonare a3) (fig: memories) richiamare, evocare* * *1) (on phone) telefonare a, chiamare3) (evoke) richiamare alla mente [ past event]; risvegliare [ memory]4) inform. richiamare (a video) [ file]
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call on — (someone) 1. to ask someone to do something. The governor called on the public to use less water during this dry weather. The teacher called on me with a tough question, and I didn t know the answer. 2. to visit someone. Part of my job was to go… … New idioms dictionary
call in — (someone) to demand that someone come to do something specific. The mayor called in the police to provide extra security for the conference. I can t afford to call the plumber in every day! … New idioms dictionary
call up — (someone) 1. to order soldiers to begin active service. The secretary of defense called up more reserves, which brings the total number of troops on active duty to 29,000. 2. to choose someone to play at a higher rank of a sport. Herman was… … New idioms dictionary
call — call1 [ kɔl ] verb *** ▸ 1 ask/tell someone to come ▸ 2 shout to someone ▸ 3 telephone someone ▸ 4 describe someone/something ▸ 5 use a name for someone/something ▸ 6 say/announce something loudly ▸ 7 organize something ▸ 8 of animals ▸ 9 say… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
call — call1 W1S1 [ko:l US ko:l] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(telephone)¦ 2¦(describe)¦ 3¦(have a name)¦ 4¦(give somebody/something a name)¦ 5¦(ask/order by speaking)¦ 6¦(arrange)¦ 7¦(say/shout)¦ 8 call yourself something 9 call the shots/tune … Dictionary of contemporary English
call — 1 verb HAVE/USE A NAME 1 (T) be called sth to have a particular name or title: They have a three year old son called Matthew. | What was that book called? 2 (T) to use a particular name or title when you speak to someone: My name s Alan, but you… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English