Within call

Definition

call /kↄ:l/ v ၁။ ~ (out) to sb (for sth) ; ~ (sth) (out) ေအာ္ သည္။ ေအာ္ေျပာသည္။ ေခၚသည္။ I thought I heard sb calling. ❍ Why didn't you come when I called (out) (your name)? ❍ She called to her father for help. ❍ The injured soldiers called out in pain. ❍ The teacher called the children's names out (eg to check that they were all present). ❍ ‘Come back!’ she called. ၂။ (ေက်းငွက္ တိရစၧာန္ ဘာသာဘာဝအလိုက္) ေအာ္ျမည္သည္။ ၃။ ေအာ္ေခၚ သည္။ စာေရးေခၚသည္။ ဖုန္းဆက္ေခၚသည္။ call the fire department/the police/a doctor/an ambulance ❍ Call the children (in): it's time for lunch. ❍ Several candidates were called for a second interview. ❍ The doctor has been called (away) to an urgent case. ❍ The ambassador was called back to London by the prime minister. ❍ I have to be at the airport in 20 minutes— please call (me) a taxi. ၄။ (က) ~ (in/round) (on sb/at …) (for sb/sth) ( esp Brit ) ဝင္သည္။ ဝင္လည္သည္။ Let's call (in) on John/at John's house. ❍ He was out when I called (round) (to see him). ❍ I'll call for (ie collect) you at 7 o'clock. ❍ Will you call in at the supermarket for some eggs and milk? ❍ VISIT (ခ) ~ at … (ရထားစသည္)ရပ္သည္။ The train on platform 1 is for London, calling at Didcot and Reading. ၅။ ဖုန္းဆက္သည္။ I'll call again later. ❍ I called in to the office to tell them I was ill. ❍ She said she'd call back. ❍ My brother called me (from Germany) last night. ၆။ ေခၚသည္။ ေၾကညာသည္။ call a meeting/an election/a strike. ၇။ ႏိႈးသည္။ Please call me at 7 o'clock tomorrow morning. ၈။ (က) …ဟု ေခၚသည္။ How dare you call me fat! ❍ His name is Richard but we call him Dick. ❍ What was the book called? ❍ ( ironic ) He hasn't had anything published and he calls himself a writer! (ခ) … ဟု သတ္မွတ္သည္၊ ယူဆသည္။ I call his behaviour mean and selfish. ❍ I would never call German an easy language. ❍ How can you be so unkind and still call yourself my friend? ❍ She has nothing she can call her own (ie claim as her own property). ❍ You owe me £5.04 — let's call it £5 (ie settle the sum at £5). ၉။ (တစ္ခ်ပ္ေမွာက္စသည္ ဖဲ ကစားရာတြင္) အလွည့္က်သူက ေလာင္းေၾကးေခၚသည္။ Have you called yet? ❍ Who called hearts? ၁၀။ (ေခါင္းပန္း လွန္ရာ၌) ေခါင္းလားပန္းလားေဖာ္သည္။ call heads/tails. n ၁။ [C] ေအာ္ေခၚျခင္း။ a call for help ❍ They came at my call (ie when I shouted to them). ၂။ [C] (ငွက္)ေအာ္သံ။ ၃။ [C] ခရာမႈတ္သံ။ တံပိုးမႈတ္သံ။ ၄။ [C] ဝင္လည္ျခင္း။ ဝင္ ၾကည့္ျခင္း။ pay a call on a friend ❍ The doctor has five calls to make this morning. See also PORT OF CALL ၅။ [C] (also phone call , ring ) ဖုန္းေျပာျခင္း။ ဖုန္းေခၚျခင္း။ give sb/make/receive/return a call ❍ Were there any calls for me while I was out? ၆။ (က) [C] ဆင့္ေခၚခ်က္။ (လာေရာက္ရန္) အခ်ိန္းအခ်က္။ ေခၚယူျခင္း။ The prime minister is waiting for a call from the Palace. ❍ An actor's call tells him when to go on stage. ❍ This is the last call for passengers travelling on flight BA 199 to Rome. ❍ ( fig ) He answered the call of duty and enlisted in the army. ❍ a call to arms (ie to fight, eg in the army). See also CURTAIN-CALL (ခ) [sing] ~ (of sth) တာဝန္ အသိစိတ္ ႏိႈးေဆာ္မႈ။ feel the call (of the priesthood). (ဂ) [sing] ~ of sth ဆြဲေဆာင္မႈ။ the call of the sea/the wild /faraway places. (ဃ) [C] ~ for sth ေမတၱာရပ္ခံခ်က္။ ေတာင္းဆိုခ်က္။ The President made a call for national unity. ❍ There were calls from the Opposition parties for the prime minister's resignation. ၇။ [U] ~ for sth/to do sth (esp in negative sentences and questions) လို အပ္ခ်က္ (သို႔) အေၾကာင္း။ There isn't much call for such things these days. ❍ There was no call to be rude. ၈။ [C] ~ on sb/sth (အခ်ိန္)ေပးရျခင္း။ He is a busy man with many calls on his time. ၉။ [C] (ဖဲဝိုင္းသံုးစကား) အလွည့္။ It's your call, partner. ❏ be/feel called to (do) sth [ IDM ] သက္ေမြးပညာရပ္ လုပ္ငန္းတစ္ခုခုတြင္ဝင္သည္၊ ဝင္ရန္ေစ့ေဆာ္စိတ္ျဖစ္သည္။ be called to the bar (ie become a BARRISTER) ❍ feel called to the ministry/the priesthood. ❏ call sb's attention to sth [ IDM ] ( fml) ေထာက္ျပသည္။ She called their attention to the lack of proper facilities. ❏ call sb's bluff [ IDM ] ၿဖဲေျခာက္သည္ကို ျပန္လည္စိန္ ေခၚသည္။ ❏ call- box n = TELEPHONE BOX ❏ call by [ PHRV ] ( infml ) ခရီးသြားဟန္လႊဲ ဝင္ေတြ႕သည္။ Could you call by later? ❏ call sth down on sb [ PHRV ] ( fml ) အဆူအဆဲခံရသည္။ ေဒါသျဖစ္ေစသည္။ His behaviour was enough to call down the teacher's wrath on the whole class. ❏ caller n ခဏတစ္ျဖဳတ္လာသူ။ တယ္လီဖုန္းေခၚသူ။ ❏ call for sth [ PHRV ] လိုအပ္လာသည္။ ေတာင္းဆိုသည္။ The situation calls for prompt action. ❍ ‘I've been promoted. ’ ‘ This calls for a celebration!’ ❍ That rude remark was not called for! Compare UNCALLED-FOR ❏ call sth forth [ PHRV ] ( fml ) ျဖစ္ေပၚေစသည္။ His speech called forth an angry response. ❏ call- girl n တယ္လီဖုန္းဆက္၍ေခၚႏိုင္ေသာ ျပည့္တန္ဆာ။ ❏ call a halt (to sth) [ IDM ] (လုပ္ငန္း) ရပ္နားသည္။ (အက်င့္၊ ဝသီပါေနမႈကို) ရပ္တန္းကရပ္သည္။ Let's call a halt (to the meeting) and continue tomorrow. ❏ call sb in [ PHRV ] ပင့္သည္။ ေခၚသည္။ အေၾကာင္းၾကား သည္။ call in a doctor/a lawyer/the police. ❏ call sth in [ PHRV ] ျပန္ပို႔ရန္ အေၾကာင္းၾကားသည္။ Cars with serious faults have been called in by the manufacturers. ❏ call- in n ( US ) = PHONE-IN ❏ calling-card n ( US ) = VISITING-CARD ❏ call sth into play [ IDM ] (ဉာဏ္၊ အစြမ္း စသည္)စိုက္ ထုတ္ရေသာ၊ ထုတ္သံုးရေသာ။ Chess is a game that calls into play all one's powers of concentration. ❏ call sth into question [ IDM ] သံသယရိွသည္။ သံသယရိွ ေစသည္။ His honesty has never been called into question. ❏ call it a day [ IDM ] ( infml ) နားဦးစို႔။ နားခ်ိန္တန္ၿပီ ဆို ပါစို႔။ After forty years in politics I think it's time for me to call it a day (ie to retire). ❏ call it quits [ IDM ] ( infml ) ၿပိဳင္ပြဲကို သေရပြဲအျဖစ္ ရပ္ လိုက္သည္။ ❏ call sb names [ IDM ] နင္ပဲငဆေျပာသည္။ ေလွာင္ေျပာင္ ေစာ္ကားသည္။ ❏ a call of nature [ IDM ] ( euph ) အေလးအေပါ့ သြားလိုျခင္း။ ❏ call sb/sth off [ PHRV ] (လြတ္ရာကြၽတ္ရာ) ေခၚသြားပါ။ Please call your dog off—it's frightening the children. ❏ call sth off [ PHRV ] ဖ်က္သိမ္းသည္။ call off a deal/a journey/a picnic/a strike ❍ They have called off their engagement (ie decided not to get married). ❍ The match was called off because of bad weather. ❏ call on/upon sb (to do sth) [ PHRV ] ၁။ ပန္ၾကားသည္။ ေမတၱာရပ္ခံသည္။ I now call upon the chairman to address the meeting. ၂။ အေရးတႀကီးေတာင္းပန္သည္။ အေရးႀကီး သည္ဟု ယူဆသည္။ We are calling on you to help us. ❍ I feel called upon (ie feel that I ought) to warn you that… ❏ call sb out [ PHRV ] ၁။ အေရးေပၚကိစၥအတြက္ ေခၚသည္။ call out the fire brigade/the troops/the guard. ၂။ ဆႏၵျပရန္၊ သပိတ္ေမွာက္ရန္ အလုပ္သမားမ်ားကို ၫႊန္ၾကားသည္။ Miners were called out (on strike) by union leaders. ❏ call the shots/tune [ IDM ] ( infml ) အေျခအေနကို ထိန္း ႏိုင္သည္။ ဦးစီးဦးကိုင္လုပ္သည္။ ကိုင္ထားသည္။ ❏ call a spade a spade [ IDM ] စိတ္ထဲရိွသည္ကို မကြယ္မဝွက္ ေျပာသည္။ ေျဗာင္ေျပာသည္။ ❏ call sb to account (for/over sth) [ IDM ] ေျဖရွင္း ခိုင္းသည္။ His boss called him to account for failing to meet the deadline. ❏ call sb/sth to order [ IDM ] အစည္းအေဝး စရန္၊ ဆက္ရန္ အတြက္ တက္ေရာက္သူမ်ားကို တိတ္ေစသည္။ ❏ call sb/sth up [ PHRV ] ၁။ ( esp US ) တယ္လီဖုန္းဆက္ သည္။ ၂။ သတိရေစသည္။ The sound of happy laughter called up memories of his childhood. ၃။ (သိမ္းထားသည္ ကို) ထုတ္သံုးသည္။ I called up his address on the computer. ❍ She called up her last reserves of strength. ၄။ စစ္ထဲဝင္ရန္ ဆင့္ေခၚသည္။ He was called up into the Navy. ❏ call-up ( US draft ) n [U,C usu sing ] စစ္ထဲဝင္ရန္ အမိန္႔။ receive one's call-up ❍ young men of call-up age. ❏ (be) on call [ IDM ] (အထူးသျဖင့္ ဆရာဝန္) အရန္သင့္ တာဝန္။ Who's on call tonight? ❏ within call [ IDM ] ၾကားေလာက္သည့္ေနရာ၌ ရိွေနျခင္း။

Examples

1. [call someone something] : Her name’s Elizabeth
2. but we call her Liz.
3. [call someone by their nickname/surname/middle name] : The teachers always called us by our surnames.
4. [call someone/something something] : If the baby is a boy
5. they’ll call him William.
6. Have you decided what to call the dog yet?
7. [call someone/something something] : The President called him ‘a genuine hero’.
8. I would call what’s happening there a war.
9. [sometimes/commonly/often called] : It is sometimes called the Garden State because there is so much green.
10. [call someone something] : They called me stupid and useless.
11. Are you calling me a liar?
12. [call someone names] : The other children teased her and called her names.
13. [call something something] : You owe me £5.30 – so let’s call it £5.
14. [call yourself something] : He has no right to call himself a socialist.
15. He called her from the station.
16. For more information call 0800 521 382.
17. [call (someone) to do something] : Let’s meet next Friday – I’ll call to confirm.
18. Did you call me?
19. Her father called up the stairs.
20. [call to someone to do something] : He called to the driver to stop.
21. [call to someone for something] : Paul called to the waiter for another drink.
22. When I call your name
23. raise your hand.
24. It’ll be another 45 minutes before our flight is called.
25. [call someone across/up/over/to etc] : She called me up to the office to explain.
26. He called me over and gave me a telling-off.
27. [be called to a meeting/the telephone] : He’s been called to a meeting with the vice-president.
28. [be called before something] : Robinson was called before the commission last week.
29. Can you call a taxi for me?
30. [call the police/the fire brigade/an ambulance] : Jack went to call an ambulance.
31. Eventually the police were called.
32. [be called to something] : Firefighters were called to a blaze at a school.
33. She was scared she would be called to give evidence.
34. Harris wants to call a meeting to discuss the new proposals.
35. He should dissolve parliament and call an election.
36. [call at] : This train calls at Hagley and all stations to Birmingham.
37. [call at/into] : Can you call at the shop on your way home and get some milk?
38. I’ll call tomorrow and we can discuss it then.
39. [call to do something] : James called to see you.
40. [hard/difficult to call] : The situation in the East is hard to call.
41. It’s very difficult to call the market.
42. [call heads/tails] : When Neil tossed the coin
43. she called heads and won.
44. The ball was called out.