drop call

drɑːp kɔːl

dropped calldropping call

Definition

Conjugation

Definition of drop call - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

communication

disconnect a phone call due to technical issues

The storm caused the network to drop our call twice.

intentionalend a phone call abruptly after connecting

She dropped the call as soon as he answered.

disconnect

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Expressions with drop

drop off

deliver someone or something to a specific location

I need to drop off the kids at school before work.

drop behind

lag or linger behind others

He tends to drop behind during hikes.

drop everything

stop all activities immediately

When she called, I had to drop everything and go.

drop in

arrive casually without prior notice

I might drop in for a chat later.

drop in on

visit someone without planning ahead or invitation

We decided to drop in on our grandparents yesterday.

drop into

visit a place quickly or without planning

I will drop into the store after work.

Expressions with call

call around

make several phone calls to gather information

She decided to call around to find the best deal.

call for

request or demand something

The situation calls for immediate action.

call in

request someone to come for assistance or consultation

The manager decided to call in a consultant for expert advice.

call names

insult someone by using offensive or rude words

The children were punished for calling each other names during recess.

call someone's number

contact someone by phone

I need to call her number to confirm the meeting time.

call in sick

inform work or school of absence due to illness

She had to call in sick today.

call it a day

exp.

stop working for the day

Let's call it a day and go home.

call it off

cancel or stop something

They decided to call it off due to bad weather.

call off

cancel or abandon a planned activity

They had to call off the meeting due to bad weather.

call on

visit someone for a short time

We will call on Grandma this afternoon.

Examples of drop call in a sentence

I had to drop call because of the interference.
He had to drop call due to poor reception.
I accidentally drop call when my phone slipped.

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French:couper, raccrocher, ...
German:die Verbindung unterbrechen, auflegen, ...
Italian:far cadere una chiamata, chiudere la chiamata, ...
Spanish:cortar una llamada, colgar, ...
Portuguese:deixar cair a chamada, desligar o telefone, ...
Chinese:掉线, 挂断电话, ...
Japanese:電話が切れる, 電話を切る, ...
Arabic:قَطَعَ الاتِّصالَ, أَنْهى المُكالَمَةَ, ...
Hebrew:לְנַתֵּק שִׂיחָה, לְנַתֵּק אֶת הַשִּׂיחָה, ...
Russian:разъединять, сбрасывать звонок, ...
Ukrainian:обривати телефонний дзвінок, класти слухавку, ...
Hindi:कॉल कट जाना, कॉल काट देना, ...
Bengali:কল কেটে যাওয়া, কল কেটে দেওয়া, ...
Catalan:tallar una trucada, penjar, ...
Czech:přerušit hovor, zavěsit, ...
Danish:afbryde en samtale, afbryde opkaldet, ...
Dutch:een gesprek verbreken, de verbinding verbreken, ...
Greek:διακόπτω την κλήση, κλείνω απότομα το τηλέφωνο, ...
Hungarian:megszakítani a hívást, rátenni a telefont valakire, ...
Khmer:ផ្តាច់ការហៅ, ផ្ដាច់ការហៅ, ...
Korean:통화를 끊다, 전화를 끊다, ...
Persian:قطع شدن, قطع کردن تماس, ...
Polish:rozłączać, rozłączać rozmowę, ...
Portuguese (BR):cair, desligar a chamada, ...
Romanian:a întrerupe apelul, a închide apelul, ...
Swedish:bryta samtalet, lägga på, ...
Thai:สายหลุด, วางสาย, ...
Turkish:görüşmeyi düşürmek, telefonu kapatmak, ...
Vietnamese:làm rớt cuộc gọi, cúp máy, ...

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