English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "i wasn't expecting a call" Mean?
Learn what "i wasn't expecting a call" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Beginner
Polite
Soft
Explain
Mr. Cooper, I wasn't expecting a call.
The speaker means the call was unexpected.
From Lost And Found, Episode 26
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone is politely saying they did not expect a phone call.
Usage Scenario
Use this when answering the phone and sounding polite or mildly surprised. It is natural in work and formal situations.
Better ways to say it
1
I wasn't expecting a call.
2
I wasn't expecting your call.
3
I didn't expect your call.
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