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make a call

совершать звонок

Meaning of make a call

phone someone

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EN-UK/meɪk ə ˈkɔːl/
EN-US/tə meɪk ə ˈkɔl/
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make a call with Russian translation

make a call usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Можешь совершить звонок в службу IT‑поддержки, пока я на встрече?

Can you make a call to IT support while I'm in the meeting?

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Мне нужно совершить звонок, чтобы подтвердить бронирование переговорной.

I'll make a call to confirm the conference room booking.

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make a call belongs to the topic "In the Office". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

make a callсовершать звонок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
answer questionsотвечать на вопросы
ask questionsзадавать вопросы
deskписьменный стол

make a call synonyms

Related words worth learning together

call
common verb (or noun) meaning to telephone someone; shorter and very general
phone
to telephone someone; emphasizes the use of a phone
ring
informal verb meaning to phone someone; especially common in British English
dial
to enter or select a phone number to make a call; emphasizes the action of dialing
call back
to return someone's telephone call; implies responding to a previous incoming call
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C
🇬🇧en
call

common verb (or noun) meaning to telephone someone; shorter and very general

A2Very Often

I'll call you tonight.

🇬🇧en

to telephone someone; emphasizes the use of a phone

A2Very Often

Phone the office if you have any questions.

R
🇬🇧en
ring

informal verb meaning to phone someone; especially common in British English

A2Often

I'll ring you at five.

D
🇬🇧en
dial

to enter or select a phone number to make a call; emphasizes the action of dialing

A2Often

Dial the extension to reach her desk.

C
🇬🇧en
call back

to return someone's telephone call; implies responding to a previous incoming call

A2Often

I missed his call; I'll call him back later.

🇬🇧en

to get in touch with someone by any means (phone, email, etc.); more general and often more formal

B1Often

Please contact HR if you have questions.

R
🇬🇧en
reach out

to initiate contact, often for assistance or networking; common in business language and may be by email or phone

B1Often

I'll reach out to the supplier to confirm delivery.

G
🇬🇧en
get through to

to succeed in contacting someone (especially by telephone) or to make someone understand you

B1Often

I couldn't get through to the office this morning.

C
🇬🇧en
call in

to phone into a place (e.g., meeting) or to telephone to report (e.g., to call in sick)

B1Often

If you're ill, call in to let HR know.

T
🇬🇧en
take a call

to answer or accept an incoming phone call; emphasizes receiving rather than making a call

A2Often

Can you take a call while I'm in a meeting?

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make a call meaning: what does it mean?

phone someone

make a call pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

make a call is pronounced as /meɪk ə ˈkɔːl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

make a call definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Can you make a call to IT support while I'm in the meeting? Translation: Можешь совершить звонок в службу IT‑поддержки, пока я на встрече?

Is make a call part of In the Office vocabulary?

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Yes, make a call (совершать звонок) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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