call ahead
Frequency: 7.513.1 per million words
to telephone someone before you visit
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Examples (10)
- It's always a good idea to call ahead to make a reservation.
- We should have called ahead; the restaurant is completely full.
- Please call ahead to confirm the doctor's appointment time.
- Next time, let's call ahead to see if they have the item in stock.
- She forgot to call ahead, so they didn't know she was coming.
- Calling ahead can save you a lot of time and trouble.
- Did you call ahead to let them know we'll be a little late?
- The instructions said to call ahead for large group bookings.
- I will call ahead tomorrow to arrange a pickup time.
- If you call ahead, they can prepare the order for you.