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Used with verbs:
"
Please grab the phone for me."
(grab, get, pick up, answer, hold)
"
Her phone is ringing again."
(be + ringing)
"
Please put down your phone."
(put down, turn off, hang up)
"
I forgot to charge my phone last night."
(charge, plug in, turn on)
"
They disconnected my phone."
(disconnected, unplugged)
"
She is on the phone."
(be + on)
"
She is waiting by the phone."
(be + waiting, be + sitting)
"
Call my phone if there is a problem."
(call, dial)
"
May I use your phone?"
(use)
Used with nouns:
"
I changed my phone number."
(number, company)
"
He made a quick phone call."
(call)
"
She plugged in her phone charger."
(charger, cord)
"
My phone bill is higher than the usual this month."
(bill)
"
The phone cord is not long enough."
(cord)
"
He looked up her number in the phone book."
(book)
"
She called from a phone booth."
(booth)
Used with adjectives:
"
I got a new cell phone."
(cell, smart, mobile, cellular)
"
She called me from a pay phone."
(pay, public, rotary, cordless)
"
Is this the number for your home phone?"
(home, work, cell, business, personal, office)
Used with prepositions:
"
We talked on the phone last night."
(on, over)
"
I can be contacted by phone."
(by)
