in contact (with someone or something)

in contact (with someone or something)
in contact (with someone or something)
communicating with someone or a group; to share information with someone or a group. •

I have been in contact with our supplier, who will deliver the part next week.

I am in contact with the Senate committee now.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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