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1 reverse the charges
to make a telephone call (a reverse-charge call) (which is paid for by the person who receives it instead of by the caller.) hringja kollekt -
2 reverse
[rə'və:s] 1. verb1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) snúa við; bakka2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) snúa við3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) ógilda, hnekkja2. noun1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) hið gagnstæða2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) hnekkir; áfall3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) bakgír4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) bakhlið•- reversal- reversed
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reverse the charges — To charge a telephone call to the person who receives it instead of to the caller • • • Main Entry: ↑reverse * * * reverse the charges british phrase to make the person who you are calling on the telephone agree to pay for the call Thesaurus:… … Useful english dictionary
reverse the charges — reverse (the) charges UK (US call collect) ► COMMUNICATIONS to make a phone call that is paid for by the person who receives it: »Call me from the airport and reverse the charges. Main Entry: ↑reverse … Financial and business terms
reverse the charges — ► reverse the charges chiefly Brit. make the recipient of a telephone call responsible for payment. Main Entry: ↑reverse … English terms dictionary
Reverse the charges — When you want to ring someone up and you have no money you can call the operator and ask to reverse the charges in the UK. In the US you would call collect … The American's guide to speaking British
reverse the charges — make the recipient of a telephone call responsible for payment. → reverse … English new terms dictionary
reverse the charges — British to make the person who you are calling on the telephone agree to pay for the call … English dictionary
reverse — ► VERB 1) move backwards. 2) make (something) the opposite of what it was. 3) turn the other way round or up or inside out. 4) revoke or annul (a judgement by a lower court or authority). 5) (of an engine) work in a contrary direction. ►… … English terms dictionary
reverse charges — reverse (the) charges UK (US call collect) ► COMMUNICATIONS to make a phone call that is paid for by the person who receives it: »Call me from the airport and reverse the charges. Main Entry: ↑reverse … Financial and business terms
reverse — An informal name for a reverse repurchase agreement. American Banker Glossary * * * ▪ I. reverse re‧verse 1 [rɪˈvɜːs ǁ ɜːrs] verb [transitive] 1. to change something such as a decision, judgement, or process so that it is the opposite of what it… … Financial and business terms
reverse — re|verse1 [rıˈvə:s US ə:rs] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(opposite)¦ 2¦(car)¦ 3¦(change position/purpose)¦ 4¦(turn something over)¦ 5 reverse yourself 6 reverse the charges ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(OPPOSITE)¦ [T] to change something, such as a decision, judgment, or process … Dictionary of contemporary English
reverse — [[t]rɪvɜ͟ː(r)s[/t]] ♦♦♦ reverses, reversing, reversed 1) VERB When someone or something reverses a decision, policy, or trend, they change it to the opposite decision, policy, or trend. [V n] They have made it clear they will not reverse the… … English dictionary
