call on sb | visit sb | |
call on/upon sb to do sth | ask sb officially to do sth | |
call for sb | meet sb at his house before u go out together | |
call for sth | require or need sth, call somewhere to get sth | |
call at | visit for a short time for a specific purpose, stopping | |
call sth off | cancel sth | |
call sb up | conscript sb for military service, telephone sb | |
call sb in | request sb's professional help | |
be cast away | be marooned on an island - tract to be alone | |
cast off | weigh anchor or unmoor a boat | |
be cast down/downcast | be very miserable | |
be cast up on an island | reach it after being shipwrecked | |
an outcast | sb rejected by respectable society as from the hindu religion | |
overcast | cloudy | |
catch up with | draw level with sb, work hard on accumulated work, catch up on=/get behind with | |
catch sight of | glimpse, get sb's first sight of | |
catch fire | start to burn, burst into flames | |
catch on | understand, become popular of fashions | |
come to | recover consciousness after fainting | |
come round | recover consciousness, visit | |
come upon/across sth | find sth unexpectedly | |
come about | happen | |
come by sth | obtain sth suprisingly | |
come into money | inherit it | |
come off | become detached, of buttons | |
come off well or badly in sth | be successful or unsuccessful in sth a fight exam | |
come out with | say sth unexpectedly | |
come out | be published, be discovered, be presented to society as debutante, open fully, of flowers, appear | |
come out well or badly | be successful or unsuccessful, of a photograph(be removed, of stains) | |
come over | visit | |
come over faint | suddenly to feel faint | |
come through | survive a war, an illness | |
come up to | was not as good as i had expected | |
oncoming | opposite direction | |
income | dochod | |
a come-back | return to public eye with brilliant success used of performers, actors | |
be overcome with | be full of emotion eg remorse | |