Q9
EnglishIdioms, Phrasal Verbs & Proverbs
Call up is a phrasal verb. It means ______ or remember.
- a.recollect
- b.anticipate
- c.befriend
- d.invite
Answer: (A) recollect
'Call up' has several meanings: to bring something back to mind (call up memories = recollect), to telephone someone, and to summon someone for military service or for a team. The sense that pairs with 'remember' is 'recollect'. Related phrasal verbs: call on (visit), call off (cancel), call for (demand), call in (send for someone, e.g. a doctor), call out (shout; summon for duty).