Phrasal Verbs
Common Expressions
Telephone Vocabulary
Fix the Mistake
Complete the Sentence
100

What does "hang up" mean?

End a call

100

"Hello, this is Gurpreet ___."

speaking

100

The device used to talk to someone

Phone

100

She cut the call.

She hung up.

100

The phone is ___, can you answer it?

ringing

200

What does "call back" mean?

Return a call
200

"Can I ___ a message?"

take

200

To enter a phone number on a keypad

Dial

200

Can you dial this number up?"

Can you dial this number?

200

He is not available. Please leave a ___.

message

300

What does "break up" mean?

Have a bad connection

300

"Sorry, the line is ___. Could you repeat that?"

bad

300

A recorded voice message when someone can’t answer

Voicemail

300

I called you but you not picked up.

I called you, but you didn’t pick up.

300

I couldn't hear you properly. The line was ___.

breaking up

400

What does "put through" mean?

Connect someone to another person

400

"I’ll ___ back later when they’re available."

call

400

When a call suddenly ends due to connection issues

Cut off

400

Hold for a second, please.

Hold on for a second, please.

400

She is not in the office. Would you like me to ___ a message?

take

500

What does "cut off" mean?

Lose connection suddenly

500

"Please hold ___ a moment while I check."

on

500

Another word for calling someone

Ring up

500

I will back call you later.

I will call you back later.

500

I will call you back as soon as I ___ free.

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