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Ring up Meaning in English

expression

ˈɹɪŋ/ /ˈəp
RING-up
ɹˈɪŋ/ /ˈʌp
RING-up

Definición

To record the cost of something at a cash register, or (informally) to call someone on the phone.

Uso & Matices

Mainly used in retail for cashier actions: 'ring up a sale.' Informal use for 'call by phone' is common in British English. Do not confuse with 'ring' (to call), which is broader. In American English, 'ring up' almost always relates to cash registers.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

The cashier will ring up your groceries.

basic

Can you ring up this shirt for me?

basic

I will ring up my mom to ask her a question.

basic

You forgot to ring up the milk with the other items.

natural

Can you ring up Sarah and see if she's coming tonight?

natural

I accidentally rang up the wrong price for that item.

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