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  1. Use of "please call again" in a high street shop

    Feb 8, 2019 · Thank you madam, please call again. Do call again, madam. I was wondering why the verb "call" is used, considering that the business serves casual customers that don't book …

  2. politeness - How should I tell someone "I called you but you didn't ...

    I tried to reach you by phone last week but I couldn't get through (or, you were unavailable). So I wanted to ask you about [back to subject matter]. Benefits: courteous, polite, easy-going …

  3. telephone - What do you say when you talk over phone but you …

    Nov 8, 2014 · I bought my first phone in my life and I now sometimes get calls from friends and co workers. Sometimes the signal of phone doesn't work well and I can't hear them. What do I …

  4. One word for a person who repeats the same issue over and over …

    Mar 16, 2021 · How to name a person in one word who likes to repeat the things s/he has done or said or whatever, over and over again in every occasion. E.g. Ms Somebody always repeats …

  5. What is it called when you call someone on the phone over and …

    Jan 20, 2022 · What is it called when you call someone on the phone over and over again? I'm looking for a slang word or phrase.

  6. What do you call a person who keeps on going despite setbacks?

    Dec 3, 2013 · What do you call a person who keeps on going despite setbacks? (in one word, a noun) Ask Question Asked 12 years, 1 month ago Modified 2 years, 10 months ago

  7. More formal way of saying: "Sorry to bug you again about this, …

    Aug 22, 2011 · 72 I assume by "Sorry to bug you again about this" that you were already given help with "X", so instead of an apology, perhaps a thank you would work better: Thank you for …

  8. What is the term for when a person repeats a phrase or word …

    Apr 19, 2023 · It could also be a discourse marker, to maintain the flow of conversation, depending what is uttered. Obviously there is different intent between "umm," and ", you …

  9. Term for a second-chance exam for those who failed the first exam

    Mar 27, 2023 · In my experience in the U.S., we call these re-takes or repeat exams. You could also call it a do-over. From Merriam-Webster: re-take: to take or receive again repeat: to …

  10. Phrase to say that something which happened twice already is …

    3 One could always say it is a safe bet or a good bet that 'whatever' will happen again. (reference) Or, depending on the situation, one could always say history repeats itself to convey that a …