call away
call away · calls away · called away · calling away
To summon; to cause to departTo summon; to cause to depart.
» He was called away on business.
Его вызвали по делам.
Його викликали у справах.
Meaning
1 sensesTo summon; to cause to depart.
I was called away from the meeting to deal with a medical emergency.
The requirements of his career called him away.
Examples
38 sentencesHe was called away on business.
Його викликали у справах.
ruЕго вызвали по делам.
Tom wants you to call him right away.
Том хоче, щоб ти йому зателефонував просто зараз.
If anything happens, call me right away.
Якщо щось трапиться, відразу зателефонуй мені.
ruЕсли что-то случится, сразу позвони мне.
deRuf mich sofort an, wenn etwas passiert.
I'm just a phone call away.
You should call Tom right away.
Forms
calls away, calling away, called away, called away| Base form | call away · to call away |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | calls away |
| Present participle | calling away |
| Past simple | called away |
| Past participle | called away |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
14 phrasal verbs- call upдумати, мислитиTo retrieve from personal or computer memory.
- call offвідкликати, відмінятиTo recall; to cancel or call a halt to.
- call outзнімати плату, покладати відповідальністьTo specify, especially in detail.
- call onвідвідати, відвідуватиTo visit (a person); to pay a call to.
- call inвідкликати, згадуватиTo communicate with a base etc, by telephone.
- call downзібрати, збиратиTo lower (a price, value) by official proclamation.
- call backпередзвонити, передзвонюватиTo request someone's return; to bring back or restore; to recall.
- call forпотребуватиTo shout out in order to summon (a person).
More 6
- call overTo ask (someone) to come to one's location, especially when raising one's voice towards someone within earshot.
- call awayTo summon; to cause to depart.
- call aroundTo make several phone calls, usually for the purpose of locating an item, comparing prices or inquiring about a topic.
- call toTo tempt (someone or something); to beckon; to be difficult to resist.
- call aheadSynonym of phone ahead.
- call roundTo pay a short visit.
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb