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Discover Ludwig"courtesy call" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to politely call someone to check if they're doing okay or to briefly inform them of something. For example: "I made a courtesy call to my grandmother last week to see how she was doing."
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courtesy call
noun
A usually symbolic formal meeting in which a diplomat or representative of a state pays a visit out of courtesy to a head of state or state office holder.
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This is a courtesy call.
But this was no courtesy call.
So Flaherty went to pay a courtesy call in Chicago.
Not even a courtesy call, as Martinez has wryly noted.
But when they call you, even at dinnertime, then it's a "courtesy call".
At one point, Anne Natalie Portmann) paid her a courtesy call.
Byrd knew nothing about Stallings but placed a courtesy call anyway.
Before announcing the deal, Mordashov paid a courtesy call to the Kremlin.
"We simply didn't get a courtesy call before he gave a contract out to other people".
"I wouldn't call it a courtesy call," he said in an interview.
He said that he had a courtesy call with Ms. Black when she was appointed, but nothing since.
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