■ call for

■ call for
■ call for
v. i. + prep.
1 chiedere: to call for help, chiedere aiuto; to call for the bill, chiedere il conto; He called for a full report, ha chiesto un resoconto completo
2 chiamare; far venire: Let's call for the waiter, chiamiamo il cameriere
3 chiedere; richiedere; esigere; meritare: We're going to call for his resignation, chiederemo le sue dimissioni; This task calls for special attention, questo lavoro esige un'attenzione speciale; Your plan calls for a lot of money, il tuo progetto richiede un mucchio di soldi; This calls for a celebration!, bisogna festeggiare!; This calls for champagne!, qui ci vuole lo champagne!
4 (GB) andare (o passare) a prendere; ritirare: I'll call for you at 9, passo a prenderti alle nove □ (leg.) to call for bids (o for tenders), invitare a presentare offerte (in una gara d'appalto); bandire una gara d'appalto □ (fin.) to call for subscribed capital, richiamare i decimi □ (a carte) to call for trumps, chiamare briscola.

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