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Discover LudwigThe phrase "he called up" is correct and can be used in written English
It can be used as a verb phrase, typically meaning to make a phone call or contact someone. Example: After weeks of waiting, he finally called up his old friend to catch up and see how they had been doing.
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He called up Mrs. Salgado to explain.
He called up gallant major himself.
He called up pointer photographs on a laptop.
He certainly did that when he called up Kazim-Richards.
Eventually he called up the Staten Island cricket club.
"He called up the air-conditioning man and started screaming.
"He called up a judge and booked me into court the next day.
Would she care for a cup of coffee, he called up.
"Shall we go to dinner?" he called up to the front.
He called up CSC's artistic director Brian Kulick and proposed the show.
This visitor did the obvious thing; he called up President Magnes, of the Hebrew University.
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