give\ one\ a\ ring

give\ one\ a\ ring
• give (one) a ring
• give a buzz informal
To call on the telephone.

Mrs. Jacobs promised to give her husband a ring in the afternoon.

Alice will give her friend a buzz tonight.


Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". . 1997.

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  • give one a ring — also {informal}[give a buzz] To call on the telephone. * /Mrs. Jacobs promised to give her husband a ring in the afternoon./ * /Alice will give her friend a buzz tonight./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

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