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call out
1. To announce something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between 'call' and 'out.' Once everyone is seated, the host will call out the winners' names.If you've got Bingo, call it out!
2. To shout in an attempt to draw attention to oneself. I called out to my best friend when I saw her walking down the street, but she had headphones on and couldn't hear me.My husband came running when he heard me call out for help.
3. To confront one about one's misdeeds or unpleasant behavior. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between 'call' and 'out.' If your intern keeps coming in late, you need to call her out on it.
4. To challenge one to a fight. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between 'call' and 'out.' I wouldn't call that guy out—I know for a fact that he carries a knife.
5. To request one's aid or presence. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between 'call' and 'out.' When that case had me stumped, I called another detective out to review it with me.The president called out military troops when the situation became unstable.
6. To utilize something, often a quality or skill. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between 'call' and 'out.' The championship game was so intense that I really had to call out my mental toughness just to get through it.
7. To order something by phone. Just tell me what you want for dinner, and I'll call out for it.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2015 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.
call someone or something out
to request the services of someone or a group. (See also call someone up; call someone out.) Things got bad enough that the governor called the militia out.The governor called out the militia.
call someone out
to challenge someone to a fight. Wilbur wanted to call him out, but thought better of it.Why did you call out that guy? He used to be a prizefighter!
call something out
1. to draw on something, such as a particular quality or talent. It's times like these that call the best out in us.These times call out our best effort.
2. to shout out something. Who called the warning out?You should call out a warning to those behind you on the trail.
call out (to someone)
to speak loudly to get someone's attention. Mike called out to Tom that there was a telephone call for him.I heard someone call out, but I could see no one.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
call out
1. Summon into action or service, as in The governor called out the militia. [Mid-1400s]
2. Challenge to a fight, as in To avenge the insult, Arthur called him out. This term originated with dueling and is dying out. [Early 1800s]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 2003, 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
call out
v.1. To shout: When I realized I was trapped, I called out for help. I called out from the porch for lemonade.
2. To say something in a loud voice; announce something: The announcer called out the names of the runners as they crossed the finish line. The conductor called the station name out as we pulled up.
3. To request the services of someone or something: The mayor called out the guard to suppress the riots. We called the veterinarian out to the farm to examine one of the calves.
4. To challenge someone or something: When I insulted his mother, he called me out.
5. To order food from a restaurant by telephone: If you don't want to cook, we can just call out for pizza.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs. Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
call someone out
tv. to challenge someone to a fight. Max wanted to call him out but thought better of it.
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Related to help out: couldn't, at least, by way of, in total, take it for granted
help out
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1. To aid someone in doing something. A noun or pronoun can be used between 'help' and 'out.' Can you help out with the bake sale?Oh sure, I can help you out with that.
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2. To give or provide someone with something. A noun or pronoun can be used between 'help' and 'out.' Any chance you can help me out with the name of a good plumber?If you need money for the tip, I can help you out with a few dollars.
3. To help someone or something to remove something. A noun or pronoun can be used between 'help' and 'out.' Please help Grandma out of her coat.
4. To help someone or something to physically get out of some thing or place. A noun or pronoun can be used between 'help' and 'out.' I had to help the scared dog out of the cage.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2015 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.
help (someone) out
to help someone do something; to help someone with a problem. I am trying to raise this window. Can you help me out?I'm always happy to help out a friend.
help someone(or an animal) out (of something)
1. to help someone or an animal get out of something or some place. Please help your grandmother out of the car.Please help the cat out of the carton.
2. to help someone or an animal get out of a garment. She helped the dog out of its sweater.I helped her out of her coat when we got inside.
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3. to help someone or an animal get out of trouble. Can you please help me out of this mess that I got myself into?You are in a real mess. We will help you out.
help out (with something)
to help with a particular chore. Would you please help out with the dishes?I have to help out at home on the weekends.
help out
some place to help [with the chores] in a particular place. Would you be able to help out in the kitchen?Sally is downtown, helping out at the shop.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
help out
Give additional assistance, as in I offered to help out with the holiday rush at the store. [Early 1600s]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 2003, 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
help out
v.1. To assist someone in doing some work or activity: Our children always help us out with the chores. You can help out the neighbors by raking their leaves. This place is a mess—come help out.
2. To aid someone by providing something: We helped out my relatives by lending them money after the fire. When my neighbors needed a ladder to fix the roof, I helped them out. After the disaster, we helped out by donating money.
3. To assist someone emerging from something or some place: An assistant helped the injured man out of the car.
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