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call at

Verb

Meaning

enter a harbor

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The attorney general would call at 5 o'clock in the evening and say: 'Tomorrow morning we are going to try to integrate the University of Mississippi. Get us a memo on what we're likely to do, and what we can do if the governor sends the National Guard there.' Harold H. Greene

Once a sage asked why scholars always flock to the doors of the rich, whilst the rich are not inclined to call at the doors of scholars. "The scholars" he answered, "are well aware of the use of money, but the rich are ignorant of the nobility of science". Al-Biruni

Two a. m.' He swallowed, then said, "You know. The person you can call at two a. m. and, no matter what, you can count on them. Even if they're asleep or it's cold or you need to be bailed out of jail...they'll come for you. It's like, the highest level of friendship.”. Sarah Dessen

It would be nice to have someone to go back to, a girl to call at the end of the night after a long day. Nicholas Braun

Fortune will call at the smiling gate. Japanese Proverb

It is he who has no place to call at that moves fast through life. Nigerian Proverb

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