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S L Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Hailed

Hi,

They hailed us ?

What does mean ?

  

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hail = to shout to someone to attract their attention. A voice hailed us from the other side of the street. nail = to prove someone guilty The police could not nail the killer.

  • hail = to shout to someone to attract their attention.
  • A voice hailed us from the other side of the street.
  • nail = to prove someone guilty The police could not nail the killer.
  • Tom
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hail = to shout to someone to attract their attention.

A voice hailed us from the other side of the street.

nail = to prove someone guilty

The police could not nail the killer.

Tom

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S LThey hailed us ?

The most common use of "hail" is in connection with taxis.

She hailed a cab. (It means to attract the attention of the taxi driver because you want a ride somewhere.)

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