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Mr. Tom Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Put in a call to someone

Hi

Would you say that "put in a call" and "make a phone call" are the same?

I"ll go and put in a call to him.

Thanks

Tom
  

Top answer

They could well be, but 'put in a call' is as often used when one schedules a call, I think. )

— Mister Micawber

  • They could well be, but 'put in a call' is as often used when one schedules a call, I think.
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They could well be, but 'put in a call' is as often used when one schedules a call, I think. (It's something that is seldom done now, however, a holdover from the days of operators.)
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Thanks, MM.

Nice word holdover...

Does it mean relic here?

Tom
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Mr. TomDoes it mean relic here?
Yes, that's about it.
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