A1 Idiom Neutral

Call back.

Return a phone call.

Practice it

Meaning

To return a phone call to someone who called you.

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Cultural Background

In the US, calling back within a few hours is expected. Returning calls is seen as a high priority for business etiquette.

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Pronoun placement

Remember: 'Call me back', not 'Call back me'.

Meaning

To return a phone call to someone who called you.

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Pronoun placement

Remember: 'Call me back', not 'Call back me'.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Sorry I missed you! I will ____ ____ now.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: call back

The subject 'I' is already present, so 'call back' is correct.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Sorry I missed you! I will ____ ____ now.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: call back

The subject 'I' is already present, so 'call back' is correct.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it is specific to phone calls.

Related Phrases

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Return a call

synonym

Formal way to say call back.

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Call up

contrast

To initiate a call.

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