Question
Choose the correct replacement for the bold phrase. After several hours of negotiation, the two companies finally called up an agreement that benefited both sides.
Solution
Call up – phone someone; summon (e.g., soldiers for duty) Call off – cancel something Call out – shout; challenge Came to – reach or arrive at (e.g., come to an agreement) Broke into – enter by force Set upon – attack suddenly
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