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call collect
verb
To make a telephone call in which the cost of the call is paid by the person receiving the call.
Exact(18)
Just don't call collect, please".
You can call collect if you like".
"So please call collect and tell me what's up.
The card displays a United States number and then says "from outside the U.S. call collect".
"I was probably ten years old and I'd call collect to the Trump Organization," she said.
I had to ring my host call collect – this was before mobiles – and get him to pick me up.
Similar(42)
Why is data from every phone call collected, and not just those made by people whom the government suspects of terrorist activity?
cAll collected data (price and availability) were entered in the workbook, consolidated and summarized.
And I was calling collect.
Last week, Christopher Rocancourt called (collect) from a jail in Vancouver, British Columbia.
He sometimes calls collect at three in the morning.
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