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Nakool Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Call upon vs call in

Do we 'call upon/on' a doctor or 'call in ' a doctor?

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Nakool Do we 'call upon/on' a doctor or 'call in ' a doctor? You do the former if you go to see him; you do the latter if he comes to see you.

— Mister Micawber

  • Nakool Do we 'call upon/on' a doctor or 'call in ' a doctor?
  • You do the former if you go to see him; you do the latter if he comes to see you.
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NakoolDo we 'call upon/on' a doctor or 'call in ' a doctor?
You do the former if you go to see him; you do the latter if he comes to see you.
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"call on/upon" can also mean "have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to".
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