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VERB PHRASES

ON THE PHONE VOCABULARY – 2

Verb Phrases
(Deyimler)

hang on : hatta kalmak dial a number : bir numara çevirmek
hold on : hatta beklemek break into : zorla girmek(ev vb.)

get back : dönmek, geri aramak calm down : sakin olmak
hang up : telefonu kapatmak get in touch : iletişime geçmek

hold on a minute : bir dakika beklemek keep in touch : iletişimde kalmak
leave a message : mesaj bırakmak get information : bilgi almak

call back : geri aramak get help : yardım almak
go out : dışarı çıkmak ask for : rica etmek

meet up : buluşmak put someone through : birini bağlamak
take care : dikkat etmek go on : devam etmek

Exercise 1 Match the halves of the phrases

1. go care
2. take up

3. meet on
4. keep into

5. break a number
6. dial down

7. hang on
8. calm in touch

Exercise 2 Circle the correct option to complete the sentences.

1. Can you hang on / ask for a moment, please? I’ll get back.
2. Mr. Hyman is busy now. Would you like to leave a message / get in touch?

3. Linda isn’t available at the moment. She will get help / get back to you as soon as possible.
4. Hold on a minute, please. I will put you through / call you back to headmaster.

5. You should call the call center to go on /get information.

6. Hold on a minute / Dial a number, please. I will note a memo.

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