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- What is correct between call A as B and call A B?
"Call as" is not idiomatic Deleting "as" but retaining "the" results in a grammatical construction, but I agree that it sounds a bit awkward "We call the BS and all the EUs nodes" is more idiomatic I point out that even the last version is possibly open to misinterpretation I cannot be positive that what is meant is "We call the BS and each EU a node" or "We call the BS a node and the EUs
- prepositions - Is it call us at 181 or call us on 181? - English . . .
Could you tell me if I have to use on or at when talking about calling a particular number? For example: If you need help with your phone, call us at on 181 Are both perfectly natural and correct?
- meaning - Call on vs Call at vs Call up (at) - English Language . . .
Call on X is a phrasal verb meaning to use X as a resource or ask X for help Call up X would emphasize the standard meaning of call without phrasal modification Call X on Y means to place a call to X using Y; Y would be a type of communications equipment or software, never a phone number You could say Call X on Y at Z where Z is the phone
- meaning - call it -- what does this term mean? Context: I cant. Im . . .
In cases like this, making a call becomes making a decision, and that became one of the definitions of "calling it" This seems to be the making a decision definition, maybe influenced by "cry mercy" because he can't bear the situation anymore
- Is it correct? You may call me in your convenient any time.
You can call me anytime that's convenient for you If the part about convenience goes first, then anytime can be used for emphasis: You can call me at your convenience – anytime, day or night As for may vs can, may is probably the more correct word to use (at least in a more formal sense), but can might sound more friendly in informal contexts
- grammar - I will call you vs. I would call you - English Language . . .
Which one is correct to speak? Why? I will call you I would call you What is the difference between the two? Thanks
- word usage - What to call it vs. how to call it - English Language . . .
A) It was one of those last beautiful days of an Indian Summer, and the universe — or fate, you decide what to call it — had other plans for her B) It was one of those last beautiful days of an Indian Summer, and the universe — or fate, you decide how to call it — had other plans for her
- word usage - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
To make a call or answer a call you picked up the separate part and a spring lifted the lever and changed the connections inside the phone To end the call you hung this part back up so its weight would return the phone to the waiting state Hence "hang up" the phone and "pick up" (answer) the phone
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