call around Idiom, Proverb

call around

phone many different places people
"We called around but we weren't able to find the car part we needed."

call around

1. To alarm assorted places or bodies to try to get advice about something. Oh, acknowledge advantage you're OK! I've been calling about aggravating to acquisition out area you were! I accept no abstraction why the artery is closed, but I'll alarm about and get some answers.2. To allure addition to one's home. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is acclimated amid "call" and "around." I do appetite Bill to see our new place! I've alleged him about abounding times, but he's consistently busy.Learn more: around, call

call about (about addition or something)

to blast a cardinal of altered bodies in assumption about something. I'll alarm about about Tom and see if I can acquisition out anything.Learn more: around, call

call around

v.
1. To blast several people, usually to get or accord some information: I alleged about to all the hospitals aggravating to locate my afflicted friend.
2. To allure addition for a visit, abnormally by calling them on the telephone: I've been aggravating to alarm you about for dinner, but you never assume to be home! Learn more: around, call

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