English
Verb
pick up the phone
- To pick up the receiver of a telephone.
- To answer an incoming telephone call.
Synonyms
pick the phone up, pick up the telephone, pick up
(answer a call): answer the phone, answer
Antonyms
hang up the phone, hang the phone up, hang up
Related terms
slam the phone down
Translations
French: décrocher
mid
Portuguese: atender o telefone
Spanish: contestar el teléfono
Category:English phrases
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