If You Wanted To Contact Someone Would You...

[sandyRoe]

...'reach out' to them?

Another Americanism?

[naomi24]

No.  It's a silly expression.  

[barry1010]

Only if I were drowning 

[Barsel]

It sounds like another Americanism.

Not something I would say, but the other day I said to my daughter, 'What y'all doing for Christmas?'. Well, at least I didn't say Thanksgiving.

[Khandro]

There's been a whole thread on this & I think it was established that Neil Diamond was the culprit years ago with 'Sweet Caroline' 

Hands
Touchin' hands
Reachin' out
Touching me, touchin' you

[naomi24]

That's nonsense, Khandro.  He wasn't writing her a letter.