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The children always have first call on her time.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
have first call on something — have first call on (something) to have the right to use something first. John has first call on the car as he needs it for work … New idioms dictionary
have first call on — (something) to have the right to use something first. John has first call on the car as he needs it for work … New idioms dictionary
have first call on — To have the right to use (something) in preference to anyone else • • • Main Entry: ↑call * * * have first call on phrase to be the first person who is offered something, for example the chance to buy something Her daughter had first call on the… … Useful english dictionary
have first call on — to be the first person who is offered something, for example the chance to buy something Her daughter had first call on the house … English dictionary
First Call — is a Christian Contemporary music (CCM) group, originally consisting of Melodie Tunney, Marty McCall, and Bonnie Keen. [ [http://www.singers.com/gospel/firstcall.html Original First Call] ] Melodie s husband, Dick Tunney, acted as the arranger… … Wikipedia
call — call1 W1S1 [ko:l US ko:l] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(telephone)¦ 2¦(describe)¦ 3¦(have a name)¦ 4¦(give somebody/something a name)¦ 5¦(ask/order by speaking)¦ 6¦(arrange)¦ 7¦(say/shout)¦ 8 call yourself something 9 call the shots/tune … Dictionary of contemporary English
call — [[t]kɔ͟ːl[/t]] ♦ calls, calling, called 1) VERB If you call someone or something by a particular name or title, you give them that name or title. [V n n] I always wanted to call the dog Mufty for some reason... [V n n] Doctor... Will you please… … English dictionary
call — call1 [ kɔl ] verb *** ▸ 1 ask/tell someone to come ▸ 2 shout to someone ▸ 3 telephone someone ▸ 4 describe someone/something ▸ 5 use a name for someone/something ▸ 6 say/announce something loudly ▸ 7 organize something ▸ 8 of animals ▸ 9 say… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
call — 1 verb HAVE/USE A NAME 1 (T) be called sth to have a particular name or title: They have a three year old son called Matthew. | What was that book called? 2 (T) to use a particular name or title when you speak to someone: My name s Alan, but you… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
call */*/*/ — I UK [kɔːl] / US [kɔl] verb Word forms call : present tense I/you/we/they call he/she/it calls present participle calling past tense called past participle called 1) a) [transitive] to use a particular name or title for someone call someone… … English dictionary
