What does the phrasal verb “phone in” mean? Explore the meaning and usage of the phrasal verb “phone in“, illustrated with examples:
Definition
1. To telephone the place where you work, especially to report something
2. To telephone a radio or television show to ask, a question or give your opinion.
Example(s)
1. He’ll phone in to brief the board on the status of the project.
She phoned in sick (=telephoned to say that she was ill and could not come to work).
2. A listener phoned in to complain about the program.
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