geh ans Telefon

answer the phone

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answer the phone Literally, “go to the phone.” The phrase is often used as a command to pick up and answer a ringing phone.
GE: Geh ans Telefon, bitte!
EN: Please answer the phone!

Geh ans Telefon, du Arschloch.

Answer the phone, you asshole.

— The Chaser (2008)

Bitte geh ans Telefon.

Please answer the phone.

Und geh ans Telefon, sonst mache ich mir Sorgen.

And answer the phone, otherwise I’ll worry.

— Leviathan (2014)

Geh ans Telefon!

Answer the phone!

— Bin-Jip - Leere Häuser (2004)

Geh ans Telefon.

Answer the phone.

— Von ganzem Herzen (1998)