Level | A1 |
---|---|
Kind | verb |
Front | call |
IPA | /kɔːl / verb |
Back | adlandırılmak; çağrılmak seslenmek, bağırmak, çağırmak |
Back 2 | call (verb) /kɔːl / verb
NAME
1 (be called)
to have as your name
adlandırılmak; çağrılmak
His
wife is called Silvia.
What
was that village called?
2 [transitive]
to name or describe a person or thing in
a certain way
adlandırmak, çağırmak,
demek
They
called the baby Freddie.
My
name's Andrew but my friends call me Andy.
It
was very rude to call her fat.
Are
you calling me a liar?
SHOUT
3 [intransitive, transitive]
call (out) to sb; call (sth) (out)
to say sth loudly or to shout in order to
attract attention
seslenmek, bağırmak,
çağırmak
‘Hello,
is anybody there?’ she called.
I
could hear a voice calling for help.
He
called out the names and the winners stepped forward.
I
could hear a man calling his dog.
TELEPHONE
4 [intransitive, transitive] (especially US) = RING2 (1)
Who's
calling, please?
Thank
you for calling.
I'll
call you tomorrow.
We're
just in the middle of dinner. Can I call you back later?
note at TELEPHONE
ORDER SB TO COME
5 [transitive]
to order or ask sb to come to a certain
place
çağırmak
Can
you call everybody in for lunch?
The
President called his advisers to the White House.
I
think we had better call the doctor.
VISIT
6 [intransitive]
call (in/round) (on sb/at …)
to make a short visit to a person or
place
uğramak
I
called in on Mike on my way home.
We
called at his house but there was nobody in.
STOP
7 [intransitive]
call at …
(used about a train, ship, etc.) to stop
at the places mentioned
uğramak
This
is the express service to London, calling at Manchester and Birmingham.
MEETING
8 [transitive]
to arrange for sth to take place at a
certain time
… talebinde bulunmak
to
call a meeting/an election/a strike
IDIOMS
bring/call sb/sth to mind
to be reminded of sb/sth; to remember
sb/sth
çağrıştırmak;
hatırlamak
call it a day
(informal)
to decide to stop doing sth
paydos etmek
Let's
call it a day. I'm exhausted.
call sb's bluff
to tell sb to actually do what they are
threatening to do (believing that they will not risk doing it)
meydan okumak
call sb names
to use insulting words about sb
biri hakkında aşağılayıcı sözcükler
kullanmak
call the shots/tune
(informal)
to be in a position to control a
situation and make decisions about what should be done
sözü geçer durumda olmak
PHRASAL VERBS
call by
(informal)
to make a short visit to a place or
person as you pass
uğramak
I'll
call by to pick up the book on my way to work.
call for sb
(British)
to collect sb in order to go somewhere
together
almak
I'll
call for you when it's time to go.
call for sth
to demand or need sth
talebinde bulunmak;
gerektirmek
The
opposition is calling for an early general election.
The
crisis calls for immediate action.
This
calls for a celebration!
Their
rudeness was not called for (gerek yoktu).
call sth off
to cancel sth
iptal etmek
The
football match was called off because of the bad weather.
call sb out
to ask sb to come, especially to an
emergency
(göreve, iş başına) çağırmak
We
had to call out the doctor in the middle of the night.
call sb up
1 (especially US)
to telephone sb
telefonla aramak
He
called me up to tell me the good news.
2 to order sb to join the army, navy or
air force
askere çağırmak
All
men under 30 were called up to fight in the war.
call sth up
to look at sth that is stored in a
computer
(bilgisayar) kayıtlı
bir bilgiye bakmak
The
bank clerk called up my account details on screen.
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