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User_gary Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

made/gave a call

I made a call for you yesterday.
You should make/give a call before you come here.
I gave a call to him this morning.

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Gary: I'm not sure what you are trying to say 1) I made a call for you yesterday. >> It means that you could not make a call to someone else, so I called the person you wanted to call on your behalf. It does not mean that I called you yesterday.

  • Gary: I'm not sure what you are trying to say 1) I made a call for you yesterday.
  • >> It means that you could not make a call to someone else, so I called the person you wanted to call on your behalf.
  • It does not mean that I called you yesterday.
  • 2) You should make/give a call before you come here.
  • >> It means that you should call somebody (not necessarily me ) before you come.
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Gary:
I'm not sure what you are trying to say
1) I made a call for you yesterday. >> It means that you could not make a call to someone else, so I called the person you wanted to call on your behalf. It does not mean that I called you yesterday.
2) You should make/give a call before you come here.>> It means that you should call somebody (not necessarily me )
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User_garyI made a call for you yesterday. I called you yesterday. You might say, I left a call for you on your answering machine, but not I made a call for you. I don't think we use second person much with "made a call" I made a call to my grandmother.
You should make/give a call before you come here. These are
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I made a call. Is it right sentence?

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