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navi
313 posts
Oct 06, 2008
7:14 AM
Can I say:
I went to him for help.
if I didn't really go to him physically but just contacted him and asked for his help (for instance by phone or by mail)?
Sparky
811 posts
Oct 06, 2008
7:18 AM
Yes. You are using "go to" figuratively. This is a natural and common expression.