मतलब
To make a telephone call to a friend.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
Americans often use 'call' as a synonym for 'text' in very casual contexts, though 'call' technically implies voice. Calling someone late at night is considered very rude unless it is an emergency. Germans value directness; calling a friend is often seen as a more efficient way to communicate than long email chains. The phrase 'give someone a ring' is very common and interchangeable with 'call a friend'.
Keep it simple
Don't overthink the grammar. 'Call' is a simple verb.
Avoid 'to'
Never say 'call to a friend'. It's just 'call a friend'.
मतलब
To make a telephone call to a friend.
Keep it simple
Don't overthink the grammar. 'Call' is a simple verb.
Avoid 'to'
Never say 'call to a friend'. It's just 'call a friend'.
Use names
Replace 'a friend' with a name to sound more natural: 'I'll call Sarah'.
खुद को परखो
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.
I need to _____ to ask for help.
The correct transitive verb phrase is 'call a friend'.
Choose the most natural sentence.
Which sentence is correct?
'Call' is a transitive verb and does not take 'to' or 'for' in this context.
Match the situation to the correct response.
Match: 'I'm bored' -> ?
Calling a friend is a common way to cure boredom.
Complete the dialogue.
A: 'I have some great news!' B: 'Really? You should _____.'
Sharing news is best done with a friend.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
अभ्यास बैंक
4 अभ्यासI need to _____ to ask for help.
The correct transitive verb phrase is 'call a friend'.
Which sentence is correct?
'Call' is a transitive verb and does not take 'to' or 'for' in this context.
बाईं ओर के प्रत्येक आइटम को दाईं ओर के उसके जोड़े से मिलाएं:
Calling a friend is a common way to cure boredom.
A: 'I have some great news!' B: 'Really? You should _____.'
Sharing news is best done with a friend.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
10 सवालNo, that is incorrect. Use 'call my friend'.
No, it is neutral and casual.
They are synonyms, but 'call' is more common.
No, use 'contact' for business.
Use 'a friend' unless you are talking about a specific friend already mentioned.
It can, but usually implies voice.
Use 'call for help'.
Yes, it is universal.
Use 'called'.
Yes, but it is less common than 'call a friend'.
संबंधित मुहावरे
Reach out
synonymTo contact someone.
Give a ring
similarTo call someone.
Hit up
similarTo contact someone.
Get in touch
similarTo establish communication.