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Rain14 Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Same meaning?
Is this 2 sentence has the same meaning?
1. when do you mean to call on us here?
2. when do you plan to visit us here?
- have an explanation on it.
1. when do you mean to call on us here?
2. when do you plan to visit us here?
- have an explanation on it.
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The two sentences mean the same - there may be a subtle shade of difference. In the US, we almost never say "call on" for "visit" - it is more old-fashioned and formal. Perhaps "call on" is used more in British English.
- The two sentences mean the same - there may be a subtle shade of difference.
- In the US, we almost never say "call on" for "visit" - it is more old-fashioned and formal.
- Perhaps "call on" is used more in British English.
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The two sentences mean the same - there may be a subtle shade of difference.
In the US, we almost never say "call on" for "visit" - it is more old-fashioned and formal. Perhaps "call on" is used more in British English.
In the US, we almost never say "call on" for "visit" - it is more old-fashioned and formal. Perhaps "call on" is used more in British English.
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