Phrases/phrasal verbs
What do you say when you ask to speak to someone?
Could I speak to...?
Messages transmitted and received by digital computers through a network.
1) _______ me a text when you get home.
2) _______a swelling on your knee after the fall.
3) _______ a fine for speeding.
1)SEND
2) HAVE
3) GIVE
Nobody has threatened to sue me ___ — thank God!
Choose: just/yet/still/already
yet
You interrupt your current call when you want to answer another one.
Hold on, I got another call.
A short and electronic communication sent and received by mobile phone.
Text message
1) I have an i _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _l fear of heights.
2) He called at an i_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _t time.
3) Life is full of u_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ d situations.
1) irrational 2) inconvenient 3) unexpected
My brother _____ hasn`t grabbed the last pizza from my favorite place.
Choose: just/yet/still/already
still
This phrase is used when the call suddenly ends.
We got cut off.
An electronic communication system in which spoken messages are recorded and sent to recipients.
Voice message / Voicemail
_______ policeman a description of the thief.
Give
Have you ___ transferred the $50? I need it today!
Choose: just/yet/still/already
already
What do you say when you call someone by mistake?
Sorry, I think I have the wrong number.
A phone that you can carry with you and use to make or receive calls wherever you are.
Cellphone (smartphone)
"911, what’s your emergency?" (what is it?)
URGENT CALL/ emergency call
The police have (identify) the thief from the CCTV.
She has (describe) the missing dog so well that we found it in 10 minutes.
IDENTIFIED/ DESCRIBED
We got cut out / off in the middle of our conversation.
I didn’t want an argument on the phone, so I just hung up / out.
Can you put me through / over to customer services, please?
He hurt his hand and it started to swell out / up.
off, up, through, up
A dedicated website or other application which enables users to communicate with each other by posting information, comments, messages, images, etc.
Social Network
“What hackers hate more than antivirus"
SECURE WEBSITE!
My insurance has (cover) all the hospital bills — what a relief!
Have you (prove) your identity yet? They won’t let you in.
COVERED/PROVEN