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Kanonathena Posted 20 years ago
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Your number got _____ , my mobile only has the lastest 20 numbers on the speed dial.
I want to say that the phone number is "wedged out" of the list, but don't know to use which word.
Thank you.
I want to say that the phone number is "wedged out" of the list, but don't know to use which word.
Thank you.
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), my mobile only has the lastest 20 numbers on the speed dial.
- ), my mobile only has the lastest 20 numbers on the speed dial.
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Your number got partially cut off (on my display??), my mobile only has the lastest 20 numbers on the speed dial.
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There is no simply English word to say this. You are basically saying "You are not important enough to be on the list of my 20 most frequently called friends and family." One thing that comes close is "squeezed out." But because it's entirely your choice who is on that list of 20, it's not really correct.
(Also, you have a comma splice. You need either a conjunction after the comma or yo
(Also, you have a comma splice. You need either a conjunction after the comma or yo
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Hi,
I'd say 'Your number got bumped (off my speed dial)'. Roughly speaking, bumped off means removed by an automatic procedure of some kind.
Best wishes, Clive
I'd say 'Your number got bumped (off my speed dial)'. Roughly speaking, bumped off means removed by an automatic procedure of some kind.
Best wishes, Clive
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