Call me once you become free vs Call me once you free

Both phrases are understandable, but the correct one is "Call me once you become free." The first phrase uses the correct verb form "become" to indicate a change in state, while the second phrase is missing the verb and is grammatically incomplete.

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Call me once you become free

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to ask someone to call you when they are no longer busy or occupied. It correctly uses the verb "become" to indicate a change in state.

Examples:

Call me once you become free from your meeting.
Please call me once you become free to talk.
I will call you once I become free from my work.
She asked him to call her once he became free.
Once you become free, remember to call me.

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Call me once you become free
Take this 31,000 over to the Golden Nugget and call me once you get over there.
Call me once you get here.
Okay! call me once you reach there.
You call me next, once you hear from the union lawyer.
Call me once Jeremiah has filled you in on the meeting you skipped.
So I tell you what - why don't you call me back once you've gotten off the self-absorption train and decide to be a real hero, the kind that Cindi is waiting for.
Call me at once if you get any more news.
To conclude, let me call on you once again not to forget the useful effects of the Internet on children and young people when we discuss illegal and harmful content - and the exhibition in the foyer of this Chamber gives a good picture of this.
He calls me once a week to thank me for talking him into it.
You call me once, like every two days, five minute phone calls.
You call me once, like every two days, five minute phone calls.
They call me once a month, if I'm lucky.
You know, I've been thinking about it, and he didn't even call me once after my horseback riding accident.
I sure wish you would call me once in a while.
Pythia's mother said she'd call me once she reached her.
She was only allowed, by law, to call me once a week.
Call me once by my name, He begs. Leila, I'm on my knees begging you, have pity on me, call me just once by my name.
The first being that you call me once a week, or the second you feel like things are getting out of hand. Okay.
She calls me once or twice a year when she's lonely, depressed or drunk, and sometimes all three.
And she said she'd call me once she's settled into her new home.

Alternatives:

Call me once you are free
Call me when you are free
Call me after you become free
Call me as soon as you become free
Call me once you have free time

Call me once you free

This phrase is not correct as it is missing the verb "become" to indicate a change in state.

Show examples from the web [+]

Call me once you free
Take this 31,000 over to the Golden Nugget and call me once you get over there.
Call me once you get here.
Okay! call me once you reach there.
You call me next, once you hear from the union lawyer.
Call me once Jeremiah has filled you in on the meeting you skipped.
So I tell you what - why don't you call me back once you've gotten off the self-absorption train and decide to be a real hero, the kind that Cindi is waiting for.
Call me at once if you get any more news.
To conclude, let me call on you once again not to forget the useful effects of the Internet on children and young people when we discuss illegal and harmful content - and the exhibition in the foyer of this Chamber gives a good picture of this.
He calls me once a week to thank me for talking him into it.
You call me once, like every two days, five minute phone calls.
You call me once, like every two days, five minute phone calls.
They call me once a month, if I'm lucky.
You know, I've been thinking about it, and he didn't even call me once after my horseback riding accident.
I sure wish you would call me once in a while.
Pythia's mother said she'd call me once she reached her.
She was only allowed, by law, to call me once a week.
Call me once by my name, He begs. Leila, I'm on my knees begging you, have pity on me, call me just once by my name.
The first being that you call me once a week, or the second you feel like things are getting out of hand. Okay.
She calls me once or twice a year when she's lonely, depressed or drunk, and sometimes all three.
And she said she'd call me once she's settled into her new home.

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