call down

call down
1. phr v позвать вниз; пригласить сойти вниз

the gong was calling us down — звук гонга сзывал нас вниз

call up — позвать наверх; пригласить подняться наверх

to call out for help — звать на помощь

call back — звать обратно

2. phr v кричать
3. phr v призывать на голову

to call to order — призывать к порядку

to call to witness — призывать в свидетели

to call out for training — призывать на учебный сбор

she will call for the parcel — она зайдёт за свёртком

to call to record — призывать в свидетели; ссылаться на

4. phr v амер. разг. сделать выговор; отчитать; одёрнуть, осадить, поставить на место

he did a wise thing in calling them down — он поступил умно, поставив их на место

he would often call on us — он, бывало, часто заходил к нам

he had no call to do that — он не имел права это делать

call over — вызывать по списку; делать перекличку

call for bids — предложение делать заявки

call into question — ставить вопрос

Синонимический ряд:
1. invoke (verb) appeal to; beg; bid; entreat; invoke; pray
2. reprove (verb) admonish; chide; lesson; monish; rebuke; reprimand; reproach; reprove; tick off
3. shout (verb) bawl; call; cry out; holler; hoot; shout; yell; yelp

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  • call\ down — • call down • dress down v informal To scold. Jim was called down by his teacher for being late to class. Mother called Bob down for walking into the kitchen with muddy boots. Compare: call on the carpet, chew out, bawl out, read the riot act …   Словарь американских идиом

  • call down — index rebuke, reprehend Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • call down — verb 1. summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic raise the specter of unemployment he conjured wild birds in the air call down the spirits from the mountain • Syn: ↑raise, ↑conjure, ↑conjure up, ↑invoke …   Useful english dictionary

  • call down — v. 1) (D; tr.) ( to summon ) to call down on, upon (to call down the wrath of God on smb. s head) 2) (D; intr.) ( to shout ) to call down to (he called down to us from the roof) * * * [ kɔːl daʊn] upon (to call down the wrath of God on smb. s… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • call down — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms call down : present tense I/you/we/they call down he/she/it calls down present participle calling down past tense called down past participle called down literary call something down on someone to pray for… …   English dictionary

  • call down — transitive verb Date: 1634 1. to cause or entreat to descend < call down a blessing > 2. reprimand < called me down for being late > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • call down to — phr verb Call down to is used with these nouns as the object: ↑reception …   Collocations dictionary

  • call down — also[dress down] {v.}, {informal} To scold. * /Jim was called down by his teacher for being late to class./ * /Mother called Bob down for walking into the kitchen with muddy boots./ Compare: CALL ON THE CARPET, CHEW OUT, BAWL OUT, READ THE RIOT… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • call down — also[dress down] {v.}, {informal} To scold. * /Jim was called down by his teacher for being late to class./ * /Mother called Bob down for walking into the kitchen with muddy boots./ Compare: CALL ON THE CARPET, CHEW OUT, BAWL OUT, READ THE RIOT… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • call down — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To entreat] Syn. invoke, supplicate, request; see appeal 1 , beg 1 , summon . 2. [*To scold sharply] Syn. rebuke, chide, admonish; see censure , scold . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To criticize for a fault or an offense:… …   English dictionary for students

  • call down —    obsolete    to announce publicly that you will not pay your wife s debts     A relic from the days when the wife s possessions passed to her husband on marriage and all she retained was the right to pledge his credit for food and clothing for… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms


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