Phrasal verb: Call (off, on, up, back)

 

Turno para los phrasal verbs más importantes que pueden realizarse con el verbo Call (llamar):

Call off

Significado: Cancelar/suspender algo. Es un phrasal verb separable.

Ejemplos:

• They called off the class.
• We have to call the meeting off.
• They called off the project.

  

Call on

Significado: Visitar a alguien. Es un phrasal verb inseparable.

Ejemplos:

• I´m going to call on some friends in Dublin.
• We call on their grandparents.
• Did you call on him?
• I should call on them more often.

Call up

Significado: Llamar/telefonear a alguien. Es un phrasal verb inseparable. También se puede usar el verbo phone en vez de call (Phone up).

Ejemplos:

• I called up my mother yesterday.
• Call up the hotel.
• She should call you up tomorrow.
• Are  you going to call up your boyfriend?

Call back

Significado: Volver a llamar o devolver una llamada. Es un phrasal ver separable.

Ejemplos:

• Call me back in five minutes.
• I have to call my boss back.
• Can you call me back?
• Could you call me back later?