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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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Calling for
Can I say "I am calling for Richard" on a phone to mean that I want to talk to Richard ?
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Anonymous Can I say "I am calling for Richard" on a phone to mean that I want to talk to Richard ? No. Actually this could mean that you're calling on behalf of Richard.
- Anonymous Can I say "I am calling for Richard" on a phone to mean that I want to talk to Richard ?
- No.
- Actually this could mean that you're calling on behalf of Richard.
- You can simply ask May I please speak to Richard or I would like to speak to Richard
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AnonymousCan I say "I am calling for Richard" on a phone to mean that I want to talk to Richard ?
No.
Actually this could mean that you're calling on behalf of Richard.
You can simply ask
May I please speak to Richard or I would like to speak to Richard
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But what if Richard's friend called my home then hung up due to some technical problems.Then can I call him back and ask If he had called for Richard ?
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