文字通り電話で「具合が悪くて今日は仕事ができそうもない」と会社に伝えることです。call in sick はイディオムです。1:07 I don't know where you're headed, but can you call in sick? どこに用事があるか知らないが、会社に気分が悪くて休むって電話しないか？
http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&v=CTJBk2ectjI 2:14 I was supposed to be at work on the Sunday and I had to phone in sick
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUfww8qTeIA 0:03 more and more workers nationwide are calling in sick although they are perfectly healthy.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gaUeG1H74xA 52:54 he called in sick this morning.
練習問題解答
a-495 called in (sick)
a-2081 calling in sick
a-2886 called in sick
b-1438 called in sick
