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Phrasal Verb: Call in

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Call in - Get someone to come and do a job
Example:
We had to CALL IN a plumber because the sink was leaking and I had no idea how to fix it.
Notes:
- Separable [optional]
- International English
Call in - Stop and visit
Example:
I CALLED IN on Jenny on my way home because she's not very well at the moment and I wanted to see if she needed anything.
Notes:
- Inseparable
- British English
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Other Phrasal Verbs

We have 10 phrasal verbs with 'CALL'

- Call after
- Call around
- Call back
- Call for
- Call forth
- Call in
- Call off
- Call on
- Call round
- Call up

 
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