Give somebody a ring

Pro Tip 1/3

Informal Use

Best used among friends or family rather than in professional settings.

Let's catch up soon. I'll give you a ring this weekend!

Pro Tip 2/3

Not Literal

Doesn't mean to give an actual ring; it's just a way of saying 'to call'.

You forgot your coat, so give me a ring when you want to pick it up.

Pro Tip 3/3

Implies Future

Suggests that the call will happen at a later time, not immediately.

Once you've made your decision, give me a ring.