Calls by (a name) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "calls by (a name)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Kathy Cao calendar 2022-04-17 08:04

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Call by (a name) verb phrase

To use a specific name for someone

I'm Sarang, but you can call me by Sara for short.

I hates those who calls me by Shortie.

I'm used to being called by my nickname.

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Grammar and Usage of Call by (a name)

Verb Forms

  • called by (a name)
  • calling by (a name)
  • calls by (a name)

The verb "call" must be conjugated according to its tense.
 

Origin of Call by (a name)

The origin of this phrase is not clear.
 

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A legal matter that is very easy to solve

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