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Collocation

give a call

verb + (indirect object) + noun phrase verb + (indirect object) + noun phrase

Definition

to phone someone; to make a call to someone

'give a call' is a common English collocation. to phone someone; to make a call to someone

Visual cue for give a call

give + (someone) + a call

“I'll give you a call after the meeting.”

Examples

  • Can you _____ me a call when you get home?
  • I'll _____ you a call after dinner.
  • She _____ him a call to confirm the appointment.
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  • If you have any questions, _____ us a call.
  • I tried to _____ you a call, but my phone battery died.
  • Could you _____ the office a call before you come in?
  • He said he would _____ her a call as soon as he landed.
  • Please _____ me a call back when you have a minute.
  • I was going to _____ you a call, but I saw your email first.