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Old 08-Nov-2007, 18:26
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Default Re: ring up

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Originally Posted by spenser View Post
Can the preposition 'up' be left out in the following sentence?

1. I shall ring you up tomorrow.

2. When is the best time to ring you up?

3. Henry rang up his doctor to find out the results.
Ring up is a phrasal verb meaning phone or call smb.up.
In my opinion, the best choice is ring up.

You can also say : I shall give you a ring tomorrow.
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