Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä

Synonyymit

Määritelmät

Verbit

  1. (idiomatic, transitive) To visit (a person); to pay a call to.
  2. (idiomatic, transitive, in a classroom) To select (a student).
  3. (idiomatic, transitive) To request or ask something of (a person); to select for a task.
  4. (idiomatic) To correct; to point out an error or untruth.

Esimerkit

  • I really should call on my aunt more often.
  • He sat there, baffled, hoping nobody would call on him.
  • “Mr. Rayney, Mr. Rayney,” the reporters clamored, and hands shot up. ¶ Charlotte called on the reporter from the L.A. Times, promising herself that she would lead with the OC Register reporter next time.
  • The alma mater had again called on her sons in her hour of need and again they had responded.
  • President Kennedy imposed a naval blockade on Cuba to prevent delivery of the missiles and called on his allies for support.
  • De Gaulle called on the military to break with their hierarchical superiors and on the other French citizens to distance themselves from their government.
  • The salesman persisted in quoting a rate higher than was listed, until we called him on it.

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfekticalled on
Imperfekticalled on
Partisiipin preesenscalling on
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesenscalls on