I'll call back later
I'll call back later
I'll call (someone or some place) on the phone again, usually after failing to reach the desired person the first time. I didn't get an answer, so I'll call back later. Everyone in the passport office was out to lunch, so I'll call back later.
See also: back, call, later
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
I'll call back later.
a standard phrase indicating that a telephone caller will call again at a later time. Sally: Is Bill there? Mary (speaking into the telephone): Sorry, he's not here right now. Sally: I'll call back later. John (speaking into the telephone): Hello. Is Fred there? Jane: No. Can I take a message? John: No, thanks. I'll call back later.
See also: back, call, later
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- call back
- Can I have (one) call you?
- Could I have call you?
- call about
- call about (something)
- call in (one's) marker
- marker
- put (something) in will-call
- answer the call
- on call