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I can't reach you... Tue Jun 24, 2008 4:42 am  I can't reach you...
 

Hi,

how many ways to express I can't find someone by phone or by email. is it right below:

'I can't reach her'
'I can't get her'
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I can't reach you... Tue Jun 24, 2008 9:37 am  I can't reach you...
 

Reaching her is difficult.
I'm having a hard time reaching her.
She not getting the phone.
She's always out when I call.
No answer.
She's not picking up.

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I can't reach you... Tue Jun 24, 2008 10:47 am  I can't reach you...
 

Hi, Molly:

Is it right to use 'I can't get her' ?
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I can't reach you... Tue Jun 24, 2008 10:55 am  I can't reach you...
 

lee12jan wrote:
Hi, Molly:

Is it right to use 'I can't get her' ?

Yes. Or, "can't get hold of her".
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