Get onto the phone In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "get onto the phone", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Julia Huong calendar 2022-06-05 12:06

Meaning of Get onto the phone

Synonyms:

get on the (phone) extension

Get onto the phone verb phrase

To start a phone conversation with someone.

Jack just got onto the phone when Nancy came in.

As soon as she got home, she got onto the phone with her friend.

Other phrases about:

touch base (with someone)

Used in a situation in which someone talks briefly with another to find out what he or she thinks about something.
 

(it's) good to hear your voice

I'm delighted I'm on the phone with you (or other calling platform). The phrase expresses delight in hearing the person's voice.

blower

1. Used to refer to a phone

2. Used to indicate a device that blows out air, such as to heat, dry, or clean something

3. Used to indicate a person who shapes heated glass into objects by blowing air down a tube

4. Used to refer to cocaine or a person who regularly uses it

be ringing off the hook

Used to say that the telephone is ringing constantly or very frequently.

Grammar and Usage of Get onto the phone

Verb Forms

  • gets onto the phone
  • getting onto the phone
  • got onto the phone
  • to get onto the phone
The verb "get" should be conjugated according to its tense.
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