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call for backup

call for backup (col for backup)

Phrasal-verb Support

Meaning

to request extra help in a challenging situation

solicitar ayuda extra en una situación difícil (solicitar ayuda extra en una situación difícil)

Oraciones de ejemplo

"Editors call for backup when breaking news floods in overnight."

"Los editores llaman por respaldo cuando las noticias de última hora llegan durante la noche." (Los editores llaman por respaldo cuando las noticias de última hora llegan durante la noche.)

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