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StephenLai  +  206378 Wed, 15 Mar 06 10:37 AM

What is the meaning of "call ahead to" do something.

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I want to learn English. Please help me and thanks in advance.
Grammar Geek  +  206512 Wed, 15 Mar 06 07:47 PM

It means to telephone before you arrive (or do whatever).

Why don't you come by Saturday? But call ahead to make sure we're back from our errands - if we get held up in long lines, I don't want you to have to wait for us.
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Barbara, who answers in American English. My housekeeping skills attest to the truth of the second law of thermodynamics: Left to themselves, things get more and more random!
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