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Fire1 Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Meaning of "Let's call him around here"

Let's call him around here.

What does this sentence mean ?

  1. Let's call him (when they're around here)

  2. Let's call him who is around here.

  3. Let's call him to be around here.

  4. 1 or 2 or 3 is all possible according to context.

I think the right answer is 4.

Am I right?

  

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The sentence, "Let's call him around here.", is ungrammatical. The sentence, "Let's call him when we're around there.", would be okay, meaning: "When we are in that area ("there" - he lives in that area), let's call him."

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fire1What does this sentence mean ?

This sentence is hard to interpret, especially without context. None of your suggestions make much sense to me. The only meaning that comes to my mind is that you want to ask him to come "around" something, such as a corner, e.g. in order to meet or talk to him. It's possible that there may be other interpretations, but,

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