Call on
Call on verb - Have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to.
Support
Support verb - To promote the interests or cause of.
Both terms in one sentence
- As Earth builds towards World War III its nations call on the colonies to provide support.
Source: The War of Earthly Aggression -
An episode of The Daily Show also poked fun at this by having Aasif Mandvi interrupt his "live" report from India to take someone's Tech Support call on his cell phone, while claiming to be an American named "Chandler".
Source: Operator from India
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