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To respond to an incoming telephone call.
answer
answer the phone
pick up
pick up the phone
pick up the telephone
1
I
pick
the
phone
up
off the bedside table and lay it on my flat stomach.
2
I'll
pick
the
phone
up
in there.
3
Would you
pick
the
phone
up
?
4
I can
pick
the
phone
up
and speak to any manager in the league, any manager in all divisions.
5
A quick draw on his fag and he
picked
the
phone
up
.
6
I
picked
the
phone
up
off the floor and called Ivory.
7
Pick
the
phone
up
at any time of day and speak to Arsène Wenger.
8
Wolfgang Bracken
picked
the
phone
up
on the first ring.
9
Sean
picked
the
phone
up
and slammed it back down.
10
But luckily, when I
picked
the
phone
up
,
Mitch Davis was at the other end.
11
She
picked
the
phone
up
and held her breath.
12
He thought about
picking
the
phone
up
again but the receptionist was still looking at him.
13
Ben went downstairs and
picked
the
phone
up
.
14
Then he
picked
the
phone
up
,
put it to the side of his head, and spoke.
15
There was a click when he
picked
the
phone
up
to hold it next to his face.
16
As soon as we
picked
the
phone
up
and started scrolling through the app menus, the phone's speed was immediately noticeable.