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Is reach out grammatically correct?
Reach out is not a separable verb, a verb-preposition combination that, if transitive, puts a pronoun object [or optionally a noun object] between its parts. It’s kind of arbitrary. For example call out to is like reach out to, but call out [meaning “call to account”] is a separable verb.
How do you use reach out in a sentence?
attempt to communicate.
- He ached to reach out and hold her close.
- We must reach out to those in need.
- So far, his administration has failed to reach out to hardline Republicans.
- She set up her charity to reach out to the thousands of homeless on the streets.
When to use reach and reach out?
We left out of Chicago yesterday. Reach out to is a phrasal variation of reach that means “to make exploratory contact with an unknown and/or potentially hostile party.” X in reach out to X will most likely be a person or place where people are if this meaning is intended.
What is the phrasal verb for reach?
1 : to move one’s hand in order to get or touch (someone or something) She reached for the salt and pepper. He reached into his pocket for a dime. 2 : to try hard to achieve or succeed at (something) Success won’t come to you, you have to reach for it.
Is it correct to say reach out to myself?
When in doubt, take the other person out of the sentence. You wouldn’t make the mistake of saying, “Please reach out to myself with any concerns.” You’d say, “Please reach out to me with any concerns.”
What’s another way to say reaching out?
What is another word for reach out?
| hold out | extend |
|---|---|
| lunge | spread |
| reach | give |
| pose | put forth |
| put forward | submit |
What is the meaning of Reach Out us?
1. To attempt to make contact with someone, especially in search of or to offer help, guidance, comfort, or support.
Is it OK to say reach out?
Saying, “reaching out” when you mean to say, “contact” or “ask” is inappropriate. It connotes that you are in trouble and need help so when companies or anyone else says to customers or to anyone else, “Thank you for reaching out” it comes off as condescending and implying you need help.
How do you write a reach out?
Reaching out means connecting personally with the person who’s reading your email, letter, or report. It might involve information, a compliment, an affirmation, a question, an anecdote, or a simple “thank you.” Often it’s placed in the first sentence or first paragraph.
What is another way to say reaching out?
How do you say reach out to me?
Instead of saying “Don’t hesitate to reach out to me,” you can say: Please feel free to contact me. Call me if I can be of help. Let’s stay in touch. “I’m going to reach out to Mary” could be expressed as: I’m going to call Mary.
What does it mean to reach out to someone?
Definition of reach out to (someone) 1 : to offer help or support to (someone) a community reaching out to refugees. 2 : to try to get the attention and interest of (someone) He’s reaching out to young voters.