Ring Up: (2)

Grammar Tense Structure:

• Present Tense: ring / rings up
• Past Tense: rang up
• Past Participle: rung up
• Present Participle: ringing up

1:  When you buy something in a store, the cashier will ring up your purchase and you pay the money

separable & non-separable phrasal verb

• She took all the clothes and rung them up while I was looking for my credit card.
• She rang all the old clothes up as I looked for my credit card.
  
• The cashier must have rung it up incorrectly and over-charged us by more than £2,000!!

2:  In the UK, if you ring someone up, you call them on the phone!

separable & non-separable phrasal verb

• I rang you up yesterday but there was no answer!
• If you ring up this number at 10am, I’ll definitely be there!
• I rang David up yesterday but he was on holiday til next week.