| Traduceri principale |
| call [sb]⇒ vtr | (telephone) | a suna vb.tranz. |
| | | a telefona vb.intranz. |
| | | a da telefon loc.vb. |
| | I'll call you tomorrow to see how you are. |
| | O să te sun mâine să văd cum te mai simți. |
| | Am să-ți telefonez mâine să văd cum te mai simți. |
| | Am să-ți dau telefon mâine să văd cum te mai simți. |
| call [sb] vtr | (shout for) (pe cineva) | a striga vb.tranz. |
| | | a chema vb.tranz. |
| | Jim, your mom's calling you. |
| | Jim, te strigă maică-ta. |
| | Jim, te cheamă maică-ta. |
| call [sth]⇒ vtr | (shout aloud) | a striga vb.tranz. |
| | (cu voce tare) | a anunța vb.tranz. |
| | He called the names on the list and we wrote them down. |
| | A strigat numele de pe listă și noi le-am scris pe o hârtie. |
| call [sb]⇒ vtr | (summon) | a chema vb.tranz. |
| | Call the next candidate, please. |
| | Cheamă următorul candidat, te rog. |
| call⇒ vi | (telephone) | a suna, a telefona vb.tranz. |
| | | a da telefon loc.vb. |
| | If you don't want to write you can always call. |
| | Dacă nu vrei să scrii, poți să suni. |
| | Dacă nu vrei să scrii, poți să dai telefon. |
| call vi | (shout, cry) | a urla, a striga vb.intranz. |
| | Wade was so loud that I could hear him calling even from far away. |
| | Wade vorbea atât de tare, încât îl puteam auzi chiar și de la mare distanță. |
| call n | (telephone) (figurativ, în expresii) | telefon s.n. |
| | Give me a call if you need any more help. |
| | Dă-mi un telefon, dacă mai ai nevoie de ajutor. |
| call [sb] [sth]⇒ vtr | often passive (name [sb] [sth]) | a numi vb.tranz. |
| | | a da nume loc.vb. |
| | The baby's due in three weeks but we don't know what to call her. |
| | Bebelușul se va naște peste trei săptămâni, dar nu știm cum să-l numim. |
| | Bebelușul se va naște peste trei săptămâni, dar nu știm ce nume să îi dăm. |
| call n | (shout) | urlet s.n. |
| | | țipăt s.n. |
| | They heard a call outside the window. |
| | Au auzit un urlet pe fereastră. |
| | Au auzit un țipăt pe fereastră. |
| Traduceri suplimentare |
| call n | (signal) | semn s.n. |
| | | apel s.n. |
| | Joanna's call told us she was ready to go. |
| | Semnul făcut de Joanna ne-a dat de înțeles că era gata de plecare. |
| call for [sth] n | (appeal) | apel s.n. |
| | The principal's call for action followed a number of problems at the school. |
| | A făcut apel la calm. |
| call n | (religion: vocation) | vocație s.f. |
| | | chemare s.f. |
| | He felt the call to the priesthood after his visit to Lourdes. |
| | A simțit că are o vocație pentru preoție în urma călătoriei la Lourdes. |
| | A simțit chemarea pentru preoție în urma călătoriei la Lourdes. |
| call n | (summons) | citație s.f. |
| | | somație s.f. |
| | He received a call to appear before the High Court. |
| | A primit o citație de a se prezenta în fața Înaltei Curți. |
| | A primit o somație de a se prezenta în fața Înaltei Curți. |
| call n | (bird sound) (păsări) | sunet s.n. |
| | You can hear the call of an owl from my bedroom. |
| | Poți auzi sunetele făcute de bufniță de la mine din dormitor. |
| call n | (animal sound) (animale) | urlet s.n. |
| | The call of a wolf made him sit up in his tent. |
| | Urletul lupului l-a făcut să se ridice, în timp ce stătea în cort. |
| call n | (instrument for hunting) | fluier s.n. |
| | He blew his duck call and didn't have to wait long before one appeared. |
| | A suflat în fluierul pentru rațe și n-a trebuit să aștepte mult până să vadă una. |
| call n | (theatre: rehearsal notice) (teatru) | ora convocării s.f. |
| | She only arrived fifteen minutes before the call time. |
| | A ajuns doar cu cincisprezece minute înainte de ora convocării la repetiție. |
| call n | (need) | nevoie s.f. |
| | | caz s.n. |
| | There's no call for tears. It was only a joke. |
| | Nu e nevoie să plângi, a fost doar o glumă. |
| | Nu e cazul să plângi, a fost doar o glumă. |
| call for [sth] n | uncountable (demand) | cerere s.f. |
| | There's little call for typewriter repair these days. |
| | Cererea pentru reparații de mașini de scris este foarte mică în zilele noastre. |
| call n | (cards: demand to show hands) | a cere să arate cărțile loc.vb. |
| | I made a call, and the other players had to reveal their cards. |
| | Am cerut să se arate cărțile și ceilalți jucători au trebuit să se conformeze. |
| call n | (poker: equal a bet) | a egala miza expr. |
| | | a licita vb.tranz. |
| | He made a call with an average hand but ended up winning the pot. |
| call n | (bridge: bid or pass) | strigare s.f. |
| | Are you going to bid? It's your call. |
| | Ai de gând să pariezi? E strigarea ta. |
| call n | (sports: umpire's judgment) | decizie s.f. |
| | The player disagreed with the umpire's call. |
| | Jucătorul nu a fost de acord cu decizia arbitrului. |
| call n | (finance: right to purchase) | opțiune de cumpărare s.f. |
| | Buying calls is a popular strategy for investors. |
| | Achiziționarea de opțiuni de cumpărare e o strategie cunoscută printre investitori. |
| call n | (finance: demand for payment) | avertisment s.n. |
| | This is your final call for payment. |
| | E ultimul avertisment de plată. |
| call n | informal (judgement) | decizie, hotărâre s.f. |
| | Canceling the event was a good call, given the weather. |
| call n | (visit) | vizită s.f. |
| | | consultație s.f. |
| | The receptionist said I couldn't talk to the doctor right then, because she was out on a call. |
| call⇒ vi | (visit) | a trece pe la vb.intranz. |
| | | a veni vb.intranz. |
| | I'll call tomorrow morning on the way to work. |
| | Voi trece mâine, în drum spre birou. |
| | Voi veni mâine, în drum spre birou. |
| call vi | (demand a card) (la jocul de cărți) | a cere o carte loc.vb. |
| | It's my turn and I'm going to call. |
| | E rândul meu și voi cere o carte. |
| call vi | (poker: equal a bet) | a egala vb.tranz. |
| | Do you want to call or raise? |
| | Vrei să egalezi sau mărești miza? |
| call vi | (bird, animal: make sound) | a scoate sunete loc.vb. |
| | Is that an owl calling? |
| | Bufnița scoate sunetele astea? |
| call vi | (make a request) | a apela la vb.intranz. |
| | They called upon her to find a solution to their problems. |
| call to [sb] vi + prep | (yell to get [sb]'s attention) | a țipa la, a urla la vb.intranz. |
| | | a striga la vb.intranz. |
| | Steve called to his wife to come and help him. |
| call [sb] to [sth]⇒ vtr | (summon to religious vocation) | a chema vb.tranz. |
| | God called him to the priesthood. |
| | Dumnezeu l-a chemat către preoție. |
| call [sb]⇒ vtr | (awaken) | a trezi vb.tranz. |
| | | a scula vb.tranz. |
| | Would you like to be called in the morning? |
| | Vreți să fiți trezit de dimineață? |
| call [sth]⇒ vtr | (proclaim) | a declara vb.tranz. |
| | The umpire called the ball out. |
| | Arbitrul a declarat out. |
| call [sth] vtr | (hunting: lure) | a atrage vb.tranz. |
| | | a ademeni, a momi vb.tranz. |
| | He called the grouse into the open. |
| | A atras potârnichea în luminiș. |
| | A ademenit potârnichea în luminiș. |
| call [sth] vtr | (demand payment) | a solicita vb.tranz. |
| | | a revendica vb.tranz. |
| | The debt could be called at any moment. |
| | Datoria putea fi solicitată în orice moment. |
| | Datoria putea fi revendicată în orice moment. |
| call [sb] [sth]⇒ vtr | (label) | a face, a eticheta vb.tranz. |
| | | a numi vb.tranz. |
| | How dare you call me a cheat! |
| | Cum îndrăznești să mă faci mincinos? |
| | Cum îndrăznești să mă numești mincinos? |
| call [sth] [sth]⇒ vtr | informal (consider) | a considera vb.tranz. |
| | I call it a scandal. |
| | Consider că e o situație scandaloasă. |
| call [sth]⇒ vtr | (convene) | a convoca vb.tranz. |
| | They've called a meeting for tomorrow morning. |
| | Au convocat o ședință pentru mâine dimineață. |
| call [sb]⇒ vtr | (attract) | a atrage vb.tranz. |
| | (figurat) | a chema vb.tranz. |
| | The sea was calling him. |
| | Marea îl atrăgea. |
| | Marea îl chema. |
| call [sth]⇒ vtr | (order into effect) | a declara vb.tranz. |
| | Union leaders called an end to the strike after two weeks. |
| | Liderii sindicaliști au declarat finalul grevei după două săptămâni. |
| call [sth] vtr | (sports: end due to conditions) | a întrerupe, a opri vb.tranz. |
| | | a anula vb.tranz. |
| | The game was called due to the rain. |
| | Meciul a fost întrerupt (or: oprit) din cauza ploii. |
| | Meciul s-a anulat din cauza ploii. |
| call [sth] [sth]⇒ vtr | informal (estimate) | a estima vb.tranz. |
| | | a zice vb.tranz. |
| | Let's call it three miles from here to there. |
| | Estimăm că de aici și până acolo sunt trei mile. |
| | Să zicem că de aici și până acolo sunt trei mile. |
| call [sth]⇒ vtr | (cards: demand to see a hand) | a cere să arate cărțile expr.vb. |
| | After the third round, anyone may call the hand. |
| | După runda a treia, oricine poate cere să i se arate cărțile. |
| call [sth] vtr | (poker: equal a bet) | a egala vb.tranz. |
| | I'll call your ten and raise you ten. |
| | Egalez zecele tău și mai pun zece. |
| call [sth] vtr | informal (forecast correctly) | a prezice vb.tranz. |
| | | a anunța vb.tranz. |
| | In American pool, you have to call your shot before you play it. |
| | La jocul de biliard american, mai întâi prezici traiectoria bilei, apoi o lovești. |
| | La jocul de biliard american, mai întâi anunți traiectoria bilei, apoi o lovești. |
Locuțiuni verbale
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call [sb] away,
call away [sb] vtr phrasal sep | (summon [sb]) | a fi chemat expr.vb. |
| | The doctor was suddenly called away, so he is not in the office today. |
| call [sb] down vtr phrasal sep | US, informal (reprimand [sb], tell [sb] off) | a mustra, a dojeni vb.tranz. |
| | | a face observații cuiva expr.vb. |
| call for [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (forecast) | a anunța vb.tranz. |
| | | a prognoza, a prevedea vb.tranz. |
| | The forecast calls for clear skies and warm temperatures. |
| | La meteo au anunțat cer senin și temperaturi ridicate. |
| call in vi phrasal | UK (visit) | a vizita vb.tranz. |
| | | a face o vizită loc.vb. |
| | Grandma and Grandad called in today and we all had tea. |
| call in on [sb] vi phrasal + prep | UK (visit) | a vizita vb.tranz. |
| | | a face o vizită loc.vb. |
| | | a da pe la vb.intranz. |
| | Stef called in on her neighbour on the way to the shops, to ask if he needed anything. |
| call in at [sth] vi phrasal + prep | UK (visit briefly) (pentru scurt timp) | a se opri undeva vb.pron. |
| | (pe drum) | a face o oprire loc.vb. |
| | | a poposi vb.intranz. |
| | I just need to call in at the office on the way home to pick up some paperwork. |
| | We called in at Bristol on our way to London. |
call in,
also UK: ring in,
phone in vi phrasal | (phone) (la telefon) | a suna vb.tranz. |
| | Radio listeners are encouraged to call in to make comments. |
call [sth] in,
call in [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (loan, debt: demand repayment) (împrumuturi) | a solicita rambursarea expr.vb. |
| | The bank called in Stuart's loan and he had to sell his house to repay it. |
call on [sb],
call upon vtr phrasal insep | (turn to [sb] for help) | a apela la vb.intranz. |
| | | a se baza pe vb.reflex. |
| | When you need help, then who can you call upon if not your friends? |
call on [sb] to do [sth],
call upon [sb] to do [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (request that [sb] do [sth]) | a solicita vb.tranz. |
| | | a cere cuiva să vb.tranz. |
| | | a apela la vb.intranz. |
| | The union called on the workers to support a strike. |
| call on [sb] vtr phrasal insep | (teacher: pick a student to talk) (profesorul pe elev) | a asculta vb.tranz. |
call [sb] out,
call out [sb] vtr phrasal sep | (request visit) | a chema vb.tranz. |
| | (reparații, instalații) | a solicita serviciile expr. |
| | Paul's elderly mother was unwell, so he called the doctor out. |
call [sb] out,
call out [sb] vtr phrasal sep | informal (challenge) | a confrunta vb.tranz. |
| | The interviewer called the MP out when he spouted false statistics. |
| call round vi phrasal | (visit) | a vizita vb.tranz. |
| | | a face o vizită loc.vb. |
| | | a trece pe la vb.intranz. |
| | Peter said that he would call round sometime this afternoon. |
| call [sb] up vtr phrasal sep | informal (phone) | a telefona vb.intranz. |
| Notă: A hyphen is used when the term is a noun. |
| | Let's call her up and check the plans. |
| call [sb] up vtr phrasal sep | usu passive (military: enlist) | a înrola vb.tranz. |
| | Conscripts were called up for military service according to their birthdates. |
cry out for [sth],
call out for [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (need) | a avea mare nevoie de loc.vb. |
| | The house was in poor condition and crying out for repair. |
Forme compuse:
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at [sb]'s beck and call,
at the beck and call of [sb] expr | (available to serve you at any time) | la dispoziția ta, la dispoziția dvoastră loc.adv. |
| | I will be at your beck and call. |
| bird call n | (song of a bird) | ciripit s.n. |
| bird call n | (device: mimics birdsong) (fluier, difuzor) | dispozitiv care imită cântecul păsărilor s.n. |
| booty call n | US, slang (phone call for sex) (ad-hoc, spontană) | partidă de sex s.f. |
| | | sex ocazional |
| | (figurat, informal) | telefon fierbinte s.n. |
| booty call n | informal, US (person called for sex) | partener pentru sex ocazional s.m. |
| | I wasn't that into her, but she was a good booty call. |
| bugle call n | (military signal, tune) (sunet de trompetă pentru semnal militar) | sunet de trompetă s.f. |
| | Reveille is a famous bugle call that wakes up military personal at dawn. |
| call a halt to vtr | (order an end to, stop) | a pune capăt loc.vb. |
| | The machine broke, so the foreman called a halt to the work. |
| call a spade a spade v expr | figurative (speak frankly, plainly) | a spune lucrurilor pe nume |
| | Louise has never been afraid of calling a spade a spade. |
| call at [sth] vi + prep | (train: stop at stations) (tren) | a staționa vb.intranz. |
| | This train will call at Bromley South and London King's Cross. |
| call attention to [sth] v expr | (point [sth] out) | a atrage atenția asupra a ceva loc.vb. |
| | The tour guide called our attention to an interesting plaque on the floor. |
| call back vi + prep | (return a phone call) | a suna înapoi vb.intranz. |
| | | a reveni cu un apel vb.intranz. |
| | I'll call back when I can. |
| call back vtr | (return phone call of) | a suna înapoi vb.intranz. |
| | I'll call her back later. |
| call box n | US (public phone booth) | cabină de telefon s.f. |
| | Do they still have those red-and-glass telephone call boxes on the streets in London? |
call center (US),
call centre (UK) n | (phone-in service) | centru de apel s.n. |
| | If you need technical support you can contact the call center. |
| call each other names v expr | informal (exchange insults) | a se înjura unul pe altul |
| | Children love to call each other silly names like Poopy-Head. |
| call for vtr | (demand, request) | a cere vb.tranz. |
| | The senator called for an investigation. |
| call for vtr | (require) | a necesita vb.tranz. |
| | The recipe calls for brown sugar, not white sugar. |
| call for papers n | (academics: request for articles) (conferințe) | apel la contribuții s.n. |
| | | solicitare s.f. |
| | They've just published a call for papers for next year's conference. |
| | Tocmai au publicat un apel la contribuții pentru conferința de anul viitor. |
| call for tenders n | (business: invitation to bid) | cerere de oferte s.f. |
| call forth vtr | (summon) | a convoca vb.tranz. |
| call girl n | (female prostitute) | prostituată, escortă s.f. |
call [sb] in,
call in [sb] vtr + adv | (summon) | a chema înăuntru vb.tranz. |
| | It's time to call the children in for supper. |
call-in (US),
phone-in (UK) adj | (show, etc.: phone-in) | cu preluare de telefoane loc.adj. |
| | | interactiv adj. |
| | He hosts a call-in show on the local radio station. |
call in sick,
also UK: phone in sick,
ring in sick v expr | (notify boss you will be off sick) | a suna la serviciu pentru a anunța că ești bolnav expr.vb. |
call [sth] into question,
call into question [sth] v expr | (cast doubt on [sth]) | a avea dubii expr.vb. |
| | | a se îndoi vb.reflex. |
| | | a pune sub semnul întrebării loc.vb. |
| | | a pune la îndoială loc.vb. |
| | This discovery calls into question historians' previous assumptions. |
| call it a day v expr | informal (stop doing [sth]) | de ajuns pe ziua de azi expr.vb. |
| | I've been working for hours, I'm going to call it a day. |
| call it quits v expr | informal (stop, end) | a pune capăt loc.vb. |
| | I'm too tired to continue; I'm calling it quits. |
| call letters npl | (TV, radio station: code) | indicativ s.n. |
| | | siglă s.f. |
| call of duty n | (responsibilities) | chemarea datoriei s.f. |
| | | îndatorire s.f. |
| | Sirens wailed as the firefighters responded to the call of duty. |
| call off vtr | (cancel) | a anula vb.tranz. |
| | The town's annual picnic was called off due to rain. |
| call on vtr | (have recourse to, turn to) | a apela la vb.intranz. |
| | John called on his friends for support. |
| call on vtr | (visit [sb] for a short time) | a trece pe la vb.intranz. |
| | John called on Mary while she was in the hospital. |
call [sb] out on [sth],
call out [sb] on [sth] v expr | informal (challenge: on [sth] said, done) | a disputa vb.tranz. |
| | | a contrazice vb.tranz. |
| | Julia called her uncle out on his offensive remarks. |
| call [sb] over⇒ vtr | (invite, beckon) | a invita vb.tranz. |
| | We called her over to our table to join us. |
| | Am invitat-o la masa noastră, ca să stea cu noi. |
| call [sb] every name under the sun v expr | figurative (repeatedly insult [sb]) | a face în fel și chip loc.vb. |
| | You can call me every name under the sun, but it doesn't change the situation one bit. |
call sign,
call signal n | (TV, radio station: code) | indicativ s.n. |
| | | cod s.n. |
call the shots,
call the tune v expr | (be in charge, make the decisions) | a fi la comandă loc.vb. |
| | | a conduce vb.tranz. |
| | The pastor may think he calls the shots, but the organist really leads the worship service. |
| call time vi | (pub: announce closing) | a anunța închiderea barului expr.vb. |
| call time vi | (put an end to [sth]) | a încheia vb.tranz. |
| | When I call time, you will put down your pencils and turn your exam papers over. |
| call to arms n | figurative (rallying cry) | apel s.n. |
| call to arms n | (battle cry) | chemare la arme s.f. |
| call to mind vtr | (remind one of) | a aminti de vb.intranz. |
| | | a evoca vb.tranz. |
| | Your story calls to mind the day I wore my evening gown to a staff meeting. |
| call [sb] together vtr + adv | (summon group) | a convoca vb.tranz. |
| | (laolaltă) | a chema vb.tranz. |
| call-out n | informal (challenge) | chemare, strigare s.f. |
| | | solicitare s.f. |
| | | apelare s.f. |
| | The actress responded to call-outs on social media with an apology. |
| call-out n | (printing: inset or illustration) (publicații, documente) | inserție text s.f. |
| | | ilustrare s.f. |
| | | descriere s.f. |
| call-out n | UK (service visit) (prestare servicii) | deplasare la domiciliu, vizită la domiciliu s.f. |
| | As an emergency plumber, Jason often had to attend call-outs at the weekends. |
| call-out n as adj | UK (relating to a call-out) | de deplasare la domiciliu loc.adj. |
| | Emergency plumbers charge enormous call-out fees. |
| call-up n | informal (military: order to report) (armată) | recrutare s.f. |
| | | chemare la arme loc.subst. |
| | 50,000 reserves got the call-up to join the campaign. |
callback number,
call-back number n | (phone number: for return call) | număr de telefon pentru reapelare s.n. |
| | Someone from the insurance company called while you were out; I've written down their callback number here. |
| close call n | informal, figurative (narrow escape) | la mustață |
| | Phew! That was a close call. I thought he was going to ask to see my ID. |
| close call n | informal, figurative ([sth] hard to decide) | la limită loc.adv. |
| | | la mustață expr. |
| | | luptă strânsă expr. |
| | | pe muchie de cuțit expr. |
| | It was a close call, but they declared him the winner. |
| cold call n | (unsolicited sales visit or phone call) | vânzări din ușă în ușă s.f.pl. |
| | | ofertă nesolicitată s.f. |
| | I got my start in sales by making door-to-door cold calls. |
| collect call n | US (phone: reversed charges) | apel cu taxă inversă |
| conference call n | (meeting conducted by phone) | teleconferință s.f. |
| | The advantage of a conference call is that people from all over the world can take part. |
| curtain call n | (performers' bow at end of play) | chemare la rampă s.f. |
| | The audience's applause went on for so long that there were three curtain calls. |
| distress call n | (call for help) | apel de urgență s.n. |
| | Making a false distress call is a criminal act in many countries. |
| local call n | (short-distance phone call) | apel local s.n. |
| | He borrowed our telephone but made a local call, so there will be no extra charge. |
| long-distance call n | (phone call: not local area) | apel interurban sau internațional s.n. |
| | Have at least five dollars ready for a long-distance call. |
| make a call v expr | informal (phone [sb]) | a da un telefon loc.vb. |
| | Do you mind waiting five minutes while I make a call? |
| make a call to [sb] v expr | informal (phone [sb]) (pe cineva la telefon) | a suna vb.tranz. |
| | Hold on a second, I just have to make a call to my supervisor. |
| on call adj | (available for duty) | de serviciu expr. |
| | | de gardă expr. |
| | My family doctor is on call every Saturday night for patient emergencies. |
| phone call n | abbr (telephone call) | apel telefonic s.n. |
| | I had a phone call from your mother today. |
| port of call n | (ship: stop during a journey) | port de escală s.n. |
| | The Caribbean cruise includes 14 ports of call in 11 countries. |
| port of call n | figurative (place visited) | port de escală s.n. |
| | Las Vegas is the port of call for those interested in glitz and gambling. |
return a call,
return [sb]'s call v expr | (phone [sb] back) | a suna înapoi loc.vb. |
| | | a reveni cu un telefon expr.vb. |
| | Can I return your call when I'm less busy? |
| | Pot să te sun înapoi când o să fiu mai puțin ocupat? |
| roll call n | (register of names read aloud) | apel nominal s.n. |
| | | strigare la apel s.f. |
| | The squadron turned out for roll call. |
| roll call n | figurative (long list of names) | listă s.f. |
| | | registru, catalog s.n. |
| | I'm a long way down the roll call so my chances of getting the job are small. |
| take a call v expr | (accept a telephone call) | a răspunde la un apel telefonic loc.vb. |
| | I'm sorry to interrupt but I need to step outside to take a call. |
| | I may need to take a call during the meeting. |
| telephone call n | (contact by phone) | apel telefonic s.n. |
| toll call n | (premium-rate phone call) | apel cu taxă inversă s.n. |
| | You have to make a toll call to get the information. |
| trunk call n | UK (long-distance phone call) | apel interurban, apel internațional s.n. |
| | | convorbire la distanță s.f. |
| wake-up call n | (phone call to wake [sb]) | apel de trezire s.n. |
| | Matthew asked the hotel to send a wake-up call to his room in the morning. |
| wake-up call n | figurative (warning) | avertisment s.n. |
| | | avertizare s.f. |
| | It was a real wake-up call when she realized her daughter was gone. |