pick up the phone
English
Verb
pick up the phone
- To pick up the receiver of a telephone, generally with the intention of making a phone call.
- To answer an incoming telephone call.
Synonyms
- pick the phone up, pick up the telephone, pick up
- (answer a call): answer the phone, answer
Antonyms
- hang up the phone, hang the phone up, hang up
Related terms
- slam the phone down
Translations
to pick up the receiver of a telephone to answer a call
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