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standing by
  1. 1 standing by, awaiting an opportunity, being on alert
  2. 2 quarantine
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.

· examples

  • I'm always on call at home.

  • The mountain rescue team is on call 24 hours a day.

  • A boy stood by to run errands for her.

  • A group of scientists stood by, ready to record the experiment.

  • The secretary is within call all the time.

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