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Flowersa Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Called

Hi, is "Put in a call" means the same as "called" and if yes, why it's written that's way?

"Clinton also put in a call to her old friend Tom Vilsack, the
governor of Iowa"
  

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Hi, It's just a casual way of saying 'called'. It sometimes leaves doubt that the person actually answered the call. Clive

  • Hi, It's just a casual way of saying 'called'.
  • It sometimes leaves doubt that the person actually answered the call.
  • Clive
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Hi,

It's just a casual way of saying 'called'. It sometimes leaves doubt that the person actually answered the call.

Clive

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