expecting your call that day vs expecting a call

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Expecting your call that day' implies that the speaker is specifically waiting for a call from the person they are addressing. 'Expecting a call' is a more general statement indicating that the speaker is waiting for any call.

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expecting your call that day

This phrase is correct and can be used when referring to a specific call from the person being addressed.

This phrase is used when the speaker is waiting for a call from the person they are addressing, emphasizing the specific nature of the expected call.

Alternatives:

expecting your call
looking forward to your call that day
anticipating your call on that day

expecting a call

This phrase is correct and is commonly used to indicate a general expectation of receiving a call.

This phrase is used when the speaker is waiting for any call, without specifying the caller. It is a more general statement compared to 'expecting your call that day.'

Show examples from the web [+]

Jun 9, 2015 ... It's the middle of the morning in Ireland and I'm not expecting a call. It takes me a second to register my brother's face blinking on the screen.
Apr 13, 2015 ... 4/13/15- The Celebrity Snitch says that Nelly might be expecting a call from Floyd Mayweather (the STL rapper is dating his ex, remember?) ...
Not expecting a call from the president? Try the second line. By Jeff Mason. September 9, 2012. Tags: Barack Obama | campaign | election 2012 | Florida | ...
Several times the telephone rang and he hurried to answer it as if he were expecting a call. When his warm lips pressed against the soft area behind her ear , ...

Alternatives:

anticipating a call
looking forward to a call
waiting for a call
hoping for a call

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expecting your call that day vs expecting a call