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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
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Which is correct: I called you a time or I called you once?
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I called you once. ) I called you one time. ) Fanciful: I called you once upon a time.
- I called you once.
- ) I called you one time.
- ) Fanciful: I called you once upon a time.
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I called you once. (usually followed by a time period: I called you once yesterday.)
I called you one time. (usually followed by a time period: I called you one time last week.)
Fanciful:
I called you once upon a time.
I called you one time. (usually followed by a time period: I called you one time last week.)
Fanciful:
I called you once upon a time.
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I called you once upon a time to borrow your book, but you never gave it to me.
Is this sarcastic?
Is this sarcastic?
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Anonymous Thanks. Is it incorrect " I called you a time"Yes.
Perhaps there is no grammatical reason not to say it, but it is very non-native sounding.
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MIGI called you once upon a time to borrow your book, but you never gave it to me.Is this sarcastic?No, it's not particularly sarcastic. The tone is more regretful or sorrowful as if I am disappointed.
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Thank you
No, it's not particularly sarcastic. The tone is more regretful or sorrowful as if I am disappointed.
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