2.2 simple past and future easy: call, need, ask, seem, help Flashcards
Give me a call
I can’t talk right now; I need to take this call
I’ll make a call to the customer service hotline
I’ll be on call over the weekend in case you need me
I saw that you had a missed call from an unknown number.
cold calls to potential clients
answer the call
I’ll give you a callback
Let’s start the meeting with a quick roll call to ensure everyone is here
Deciding to finish work or an activity for the day.
Example: “We’ve made good progress. Let’s call it a day and resume tomorrow
hey had to call off (cancel) the outdoor concert
To ask or invite someone to speak or contribute.
Example: “Let’s call on Sarah to share her expertise on the topic.”
To demand or require a particular action or response.
Example: “The situation calls for immediate attention and resolution.”
To publicly criticize or confront someone for their actions.
Example: “It’s important to call out inappropriate behavior in the workplace.”
To inform your workplace that you won’t be coming in due to illness.
Example: “I need to call in sick today; I’m not feeling well.”
To decide to end an evening or social event.
Example: “It’s getting late; I think it’s time to call it a night.”
To make a phone call or contact someone.
Example: “I’ll call up the supplier and inquire about the delivery status.”
To ask or invite someone to speak or contribute.
Example: “During the meeting, the teacher called on students to share their opinions.”
To challenge someone to prove the truth of their claims.
Example: “He said he could do it, but I called his bluff, and he backed down.”
In case of an accident, don’t hesitate to call for help
The old photograph called to mind memories of my childhood
To schedule or request a gathering for discussion.
Example: “The manager called for a meeting to discuss the new project.”
To request or inform someone that they should not attend due to a particular reason.
Example: “She called her son out of school early for a doctor’s appointment.”
