How is “call in” used?

In The Grapes of Wrath (1940), one line is: “...they can call in the cops, say we ain't orderly.”

Which movie is “call in” from?

The clip at the top of this page is from The Grapes of Wrath (1940).

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...they can call in the cops, say we ain't orderly.

The Grapes of Wrath (1940)111:41

8 作品で登場 · 1 本目

call in

句動詞

to ask for the services of sb; to telephone a place, especially the place where you work; to use a favor or personal connection someone owes you by asking them to help

85 本の映画に登場句動詞を再生

意味

オックスフォード映画の 50%
to ask for the services of sb
オックスフォード映画の 30%
to telephone a place, especially the place where you work
編集映画の 5%
to use a favor or personal connection someone owes you by asking them to help

映画ではこう言う · 85 本

call bluff
call into play
call into question
call it a day
call it quits
call names
call the shots
call a spade a spade
call time
call to account
call to order
on the carpet

句動詞をもっと

keep on
take to
turn into
sell out
wind up
come up
go out
listen up
start out
break into
get off
take after

定義：Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary 第 9 版