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2007.05.29
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CALL BACK (電話を)かけ直す
- To call back is to call (= contact by phone) someone again or to call someone because they called you earlier (for example, while you were out).
- call back は、誰かに再び電話をする、または、(例えば、自分の留守中に)先に電話してきた人に、こちらから電話をかける、という意味です。
- (on the phone)
I'm sorry, but I'm rather busy right now. Can you call back later? - (on a cell phone)
My battery's dying. I'll call you back when I get home. - (returning to the office)
a: Did I get any messages while I was out?
b: Mr. Jacobs called. He'd like you to call him back after 3:00. - (on the phone)
a: Sorry I missed your call this morning.
b: No problem. Thank you for calling back.
Don't forget to call back soon!