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Meanings of call on in inglês

português
irver
espanhol
suplicar

Have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to.

irver

To ask for information, a reply or response on a given subject.

Usage of call on in inglês
1
Ministers have first call on the attention of journalists, especially political correspondents.
The Irish Times
2
She can call on help from Burgundy, from her kinsmen in Europe.
The Kingmaker’s Daughter
3
Disgust is the obvious emotion you can call on in public health.
The Guardian
4
We call on the Russian authorities to respect these commitments, he said.
Reuters
5
Perhaps I shall call on you if I am out that way.
Worlds of Honor
6
They only call on her, however, when they wish to borrow money.
The new yorker
7
Vietnam War protestors call on government to apologise to the Vietnamese people.
Radio NZ
8
Management plans to discuss second-quarter results at a conference call on Wednesday.
Reuters
9
We call on researchers and citizens to defend this position with us.
The Guardian
10
I hope you will call on the cottage often during your stay.
Austenland
11
Greenpeace went so far as to call on Congress to reject it.
The Guardian
12
The union did not immediately return a call on Thursday for comment.
Reuters
13
Of course she had her own qualifications and experience to call on.
Independent.ie
14
A rallying call on the contribution of tertiary arts education to society.
Radio NZ
15
Sony did not immediately return a call on Wednesday seeking a comment.
Reuters
16
However, he insists he is happy to have Kavanagh to call on.
The Irish Times
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Translations for call on
espanhol
suplicar
Call on through the time
Call on across language varieties
South Africa
Common
United Kingdom
Common
New Zealand
Common
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