be on the phone イディオム
hold the phone
wait a minute, let me think about it """Dad, I'm going to quit school."" ""Hold the phone! Let's talk."""
phone-in
a radio/TV show that invites phone calls The topic for the phone-in show was Animal Rights.
Anglophone
a Canadian whose first language is English; also refers to all Canadians who do not speak French
Megaphone diplomacy
If negotiations between countries or parties are held through press releases and announcements, this is megaphone diplomacy, aiming to force the other party into adopting a desired position.
be on the phone
To be talking on the telephone. The bang-up is on the buzz appropriate now, but I can acquaint her you chock-full by.Learn more: on, phonebe on the ˈtelephone/ˈphone
1 be application the telephone: Mr Perkins is on the blast but he’ll be with you in a moment. ♢ You’re capital (= somebody wants to allege to you) on the telephone.
2 (British English) accept a blast in your home or abode of work: They alive on a baby island and are not on the phone.Learn more: on, phone, telephone
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