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Bonghak Yoo Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary
Difficulty understanding the meaning
I have difficulty understanding the following sentence.
When she didn't answer the phone, I resorted to calling up to her from the street.
What do you mean by "calling up to her" in the sentence?
When she didn't answer the phone, I resorted to calling up to her from the street.
What do you mean by "calling up to her" in the sentence?
Top answer
I resorted to calling up to her from the street. I was in the street. She was at a higher level, eg in an apartment on the second floor.
- I resorted to calling up to her from the street.
- I was in the street.
- She was at a higher level, eg in an apartment on the second floor.
- 'Called' here does not mean on the phone.
- It means that I shouted, hoping that she would hear me.
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I resorted to calling up to her from the street.
I was in the street.
She was at a higher level, eg in an apartment on the second floor.
'Called' here does not mean on the phone. It means that I shouted, hoping that she would hear me.
I was in the street.
She was at a higher level, eg in an apartment on the second floor.
'Called' here does not mean on the phone. It means that I shouted, hoping that she would hear me.
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