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Meanings of calling cards in English

Russian
визитная карточка
Portuguese
cartão de visita
Spanish
tarjeta de visita
Catalan
targetes de visita
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Small paper card with one's name printed on it, and often bearing an artistic design.

визитная карточка
Synonyms
Examples for "visiting card"
Examples for "visiting card"
1
On the way out she noticed his visiting card in a door-slot.
The new yorker
2
If one is unable to attend, then the visiting card is mailed.
How to Write Letters (Formerly The Book of Letters) / A Complete...
3
No well-trained maid ever extends her hand to receive a visiting card.
The Etiquette of To-day
4
Caillard picked it up; it was a visiting card, and he read out:
Original Short Stories — Volume 08
5
The personal visiting card has a black border during this time.
The Etiquette of To-day
1
It's not as if he would leave a calling card, you know.
Time After Time
2
He no longer had a calling card-thatwas so quaint, so nineties.
Storm Front
3
I offered the father my calling card, and he gave me his.
The Elephant Vanishes
4
Between seeing the calling card and opening the door, Ohm's hangover vanished.
Dayworld
5
This defeat, though, is hardly a good calling card for the main job.
The Guardian
1
Tantaine took three visiting cards from a china ornament on the mantelshelf.
Caught in the Net
2
No letters or visiting cards; nothing marked on his clothes but initials.
Little Novels
3
I shall have a coronet on the corner of my visiting cards.
Baron Trigault's Vengeance
4
The search for visiting cards and letters had proved to be fruitless.
"I Say No"
5
Here are visiting cards, see, and here a marked pocket-handkerchief -'R.B.'
In a glass darkly
Usage of calling cards in English
1
Their second venture, collectible prepaid calling cards, was met with puzzled stares.
Wired
2
They don't go around leaving calling cards or blowing up their targets.
Emperor Mollusk Versus the Sinister Brain
3
Loss and its close companion, grief, have become the calling cards of Covid-19.
The Irish Times
4
There are several other calling cards on the silver tray Rose has brought in.
The crimson petal and the white
5
Researchers lured the callers by offering them long-distance calling cards.
Wired
6
Some people's calling cards are a little better than others.
Ebony
7
They wear their calling cards and their business shingles on their figures and faces.
The Voice on the Wire
8
His calling cards stated that he was a mining engineer from Los Angeles, California.
Face to Face with Kaiserism
9
To my surprise, because I did not know such women presented calling cards, it read:
The diary of mattie spenser
10
Calderas Calderas - large volcanic craters - are the classic calling cards of volcanic explosions.
BBC
11
They are architects' calling cards and an opportunity for mavericks to strut their design stuff.
The Irish Times
12
Forms are automatically filled out based on customized calling cards stored in digitalme's encrypted vault.
Wired
13
Joseph knew from his years in the crime lab that most criminals left glaring calling cards.
Solomon's oak: a novel
14
Regardless, Jade didn't find any professional calling cards that were going to lead her to Chaisa.
A Day Dark as Night
15
He noticed that in all the hotels and travel shops prepaid telephone calling cards were available.
The Irish Times
16
Oh, yes, and you're apt to find their calling cards on the hood of your car.
Night Shift
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Translations for calling cards
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