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Phone Minutes Back Telephone Telephoned Call/Ring/Phone Put Receiver

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Keyword again
Sub Entry Number 2
Type of Sentence
Error Sentence I'll phone you again in five minutes.
Correct Sentence I'll phone you back in five minutes.
Cloze Error Sentence I'll phone you [[again]] in five minutes.
Cloze Sentence I'll phone you [[back]] in five minutes.
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Explanation

If you telephone someone after they have telephoned you, you call/ring/phone them back: 'Put down the receiver and I'll call you back.'

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