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When the plumber failed to fix it over the phone, he had to come calling to inspect the leak.
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When the plumber failed to fix it over the phone, he had to come calling to inspect the leak.
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come calling
Verb
colloquial
figuratively
Japanese Meaning
通常の意味としては、『来る』や『訪問する』という意味が成分から推測される。しかし、「come calling」は単独での使用例は少なく、基本的には「come」や「calling」の各語の意味に基づいた理解となる。 / 口語的・比喩的な用法では、『（大勢や強さ、特異な特徴をもって）存在感を示しながら現れる』という意味になる。
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