makeup call

ˈmeɪkʌp kɔːl

Definition

Definition of makeup call - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

scheduling

call to reschedule a missed appointment

She received a makeup call for her missed dentist appointment.

sports

referee's decision to balance a previous mistake

The team benefited from a makeup call in the final minutes.

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Expressions with makeup

makeup remover

product that removes makeup from the skin

She used a makeup remover to clean her face.

eye makeup

cosmetic products used around the eyes to change their appearance

She bought new eye makeup for the party tonight.

makeup artist

person who applies makeup to improve appearance or create effects

The makeup artist prepared the actors for the show.

makeup course

class to make up missed academic credits

He took a makeup course to graduate on time.

mineral makeup

cosmetic made from natural minerals

She prefers using mineral makeup for her sensitive skin.

racial makeup

the racial composition of a group or area

The racial makeup of the city has changed over the years.

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 names at each other 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 makeup call in a sentence

After missing her interview, she got a makeup call.
Fans were upset about the obvious makeup call.
The referee's makeup call changed the game's outcome.

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French:appel de reprogrammation, appel compensatoire, ...
German:Nachholtermin, Ausgleichspfiff, ...
Italian:chiamata per riprogrammare, fischio di compensazione, ...
Spanish:llamada de reprogramación, decisión compensatoria, ...
Portuguese:chamada de remarcação, decisão compensatória, ...
Chinese:补约电话, 补偿性判罚, ...
Japanese:再調整の電話, 帳尻合わせの判定, ...
Arabic:مُكالَمَة إِعادَة جَدْوَلَة, قَرار تَعويضِي, ...
Hebrew:שִׂיחַת הַשְׁלָמָה, שְׁרִיקָה מְפַצָּה, ...
Russian:звонок для переноса, компенсирующее решение, ...
Ukrainian:перенесення зустрічі, компенсаційне рішення, ...
Hindi:पुनर्निर्धारण कॉल, मेकअप कॉल, ...
Bengali:পুনঃনির্ধারণ কল, মেকআপ কল, ...
Catalan:trucada de reprogramació, decisió compensatòria, ...
Czech:přeobjednání, kompenzační výrok, ...
Danish:omlægningsopkald, kompensationsbeslutning, ...
Dutch:herplanningsoproep, corrigerende beslissing, ...
Greek:κλήση επαναπρογραμματισμού, διορθωτικό σφύριγμα, ...
Hungarian:egyeztető hívás pótidőpontról, kompenzáló ítélet, ...
Khmer:ការហៅទាក់ទងដើម្បីកំណត់ពេលណាត់ដែលខកខានឡើងវិញ, ការសម្រេចចិត្តរបស់អាជ្ញាកណ្ដាលដើម្បីសម្របសម្រួលកំហុសមុន, ...
Korean:재예약 전화, 보상 판정, ...
Persian:تماس برای تعیین وقت مجدد, تصمیم جبرانی, ...
Polish:telefon w sprawie nowego terminu, rekompensacyjna decyzja sędziego, ...
Portuguese (BR):ligação para remarcar, decisão compensatória, ...
Romanian:apel pentru reprogramare, decizie compensatorie, ...
Swedish:ombokning, kompensationsbeslut, ...
Thai:การนัดหมายใหม่, การตัดสินแก้ไข, ...
Turkish:yeniden randevu, telafi kararı, ...
Vietnamese:cuộc gọi hẹn lại, quyết định bù đắp, ...

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