make a call — to telephone someone
make a call
to telephone someone
Meanings
- to telephone someone
More collocations
More collocations with call (14)
phone call
a telephone conversation
call a doctor
phone or summon a doctor, especially in an urgent situation
missed call
a phone call that was not answered
quick call
a brief telephone conversation
call someone's name
to say someone's name aloud to get their attention or summon them
call the police
to telephone the police to report an incident
miss a call
To fail to answer a phone call, typically because you were unavailable.
receive a call
to get an incoming telephone call
More collocations with make (24)
make a friend
to form a friendship with a new person
make a plan
to devise a strategy or scheme for achieving something
make a wish
to express a desire or hope, especially as a ritual gesture
make coffee
to prepare coffee for drinking
make dinner
to prepare and put together the evening meal
make tea
to prepare tea by infusing leaves or a bag in hot water
make the bed
to straighten and tidy the sheets and covers of a bed after sleeping
make a change
alter or modify something deliberately
Sharing same tag — verb_noun
Words
- answer a question to provide a response to a question
- answer the phone to pick up a ringing phone and speak to the caller
- ask a question to address a question to someone in order to find something out
- attend a class be present at a scheduled lesson
- become a father have a child for the first time; take on the role of a father
- boil water heat water to 100 °C, typically to sterilise it or prepare food
- brush hair to smooth or style hair by drawing a brush through it
- build a house construct a house from the ground up
- build a wall construct a wall
- buy a car to purchase a car