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Discover LudwigThe phrase "able to call it" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when expressing the capability to identify or name something, often in a context where a decision or conclusion is being made.
Example: "After reviewing all the evidence, I am finally able to call it a success."
Alternatives: "capable of naming it" or "able to designate it".
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"We would never be able to call it home again".
To be able to call it a living".
God forbid we should be able to call it quits and just go home.
"It is just enough copies in Scotland to be able to call it a national newspaper".
"I'm not sure you will be able to call it Delaware any more".
It doesn't even seem like you should be able to call it 'work' because we enjoyed it so much".
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And it was sad to not be able to call him and it was sad to not be getting emails from him, like, whistleblowing on the latest bit of gossip he heard at the gas station on the corner or whatever.
Although very capable, police assistance is frequently too late, assumes that the individual who needs help is able to call for it, and requires that the officers not put themselves in harm's way to assist.
In stories like "The Body" and It, King does the same period scene-setting, but he isn't able to call attention to it in a meta way like he does in 11/22/63.
"It needs more investigators and it needs to be able to call on expertise whenever it is required.
A paralysed man is taking up a legal challenge for the right to die with the help of a doctor, saying he would like to be able to choose when to "call it a day".
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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