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"I'll come back to you soon?" Hi,A client asked something in an e-mail and we needed to some time to answer to that question.My colleague replied, " I will ... kenkic"I'llcomebacktoyousoon?" Hi,Aclientaskedsomethinginane-mailandweneededtosometimetoanswertothatquestion.Mycolleaguereplied,"Iwillcomebacktoyoushortly."Isitoktosay"comeback"inthiscase?Cheers,Aug18,201611:32AM60Comments·6Emma,Then,allfine.Wearee-mailingwithanEuropeanclient.CheersAugust18,201601I'mBritishandwouldusethatphrase:)August18,201601"I'llcomebacktoyou"soundsstrangetomeaswell.Iagreethat"I'llgetbacktoyou"isaclearandnaturalphrase.Youwon'tgowrongwiththat.August18,201601InCanadaandtheUSwewouldusuallysay"I'llgetbacktoyoushortly"."I'llcomebacktoyoushortly"maybeaBritishexpression.August18,201601RichardandPeachey,Iwoulduse"getback"inthiscase,too(thoughIstudiedinUKforawhile.)Myunderstandingof"comeback"ismorelike"tophysicallymovebacktosomewhere"soIdon'tthinkitfitsinthiscase.Mycolleaguesaid,thisiswidelyusedinS.E.Asiaandnobodythinksitstrange...Anyway,thanksHermione,RichardandPeachey. August18,201600ShowmorekenkicLanguageSkillsChinese(Mandarin),English,Indonesian,JapaneseLearningLanguageChinese(Mandarin),English,IndonesianFollowArticlesYouMayAlsoLikeMoreThanMotivation:HowLanguageLearningIsLikeLifeby15likes·3Comments5MistakesPreventingYouFromScoringA7InTheIELTSWritingTaskby26likes·1Comments5WaysFoodCanHelpYouImproveYourLanguageSkillsby13likes·1CommentsMorearticlesDownloadtheitalkiAppInteractwithnativespeakersaroundtheworld.