Do both these sentences mean the same?
a) "This train calls at Purley"
b) "This train passes by Purley."
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Call at means to stop at a place for a short time. But, pass by means to travel by a place; it may or may not stop there.
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Call at means to stop at a place for a short time. But, pass by means to travel by a place; it may or may not stop there.