What's the difference between "ring you up" and "call you"?
"Was just about to ring you up. "
What's the difference between "ring you up" and "call you"? Thank you.
What's the difference between "ring you up" and "call you"? Thank you.
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ArishMell · 70-79, M
There isn't. It's just individuals' own use of colloquialisms.
More often the "up" is omitted, as it is superfluous and rather meaningless, but people do say, "I rang up and..." instead of, "I rang [name] and..." This is where the called name is already known to the listener.
More often the "up" is omitted, as it is superfluous and rather meaningless, but people do say, "I rang up and..." instead of, "I rang [name] and..." This is where the called name is already known to the listener.
