to call back
[phrase form: call]
01
påminna, återkalla
to remember something or someone from the past
Transitive: to call back memories
Exempel
The old movie calls back a sense of nostalgia.
Den gamla filmen framkallar en känsla av nostalgi.
02
ringa tillbaka, ringa igen
to contact someone when the first attempt to communicate was missed or was unsuccessful
Dialect
Intransitive
Transitive: to call back sb/sth
Exempel
We're still waiting for the technician to call us back.
Vi väntar fortfarande på att teknikern ska ringa tillbaka till oss.
03
kalla tillbaka, återvända
to return to a location one visited earlier
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to call back sb
Exempel
The team was called back for a final rehearsal before the performance.
Laget blev tillbakakallat för en sista repetition före framträdandet.
04
återkalla, begära tillbaka
to ask for something one lent or gave, to be returned
Transitive: to call back something lent
Exempel
The library called the overdue books back from the members.
Biblioteket återkallade de försenade böckerna från medlemmarna.
