PAUL
Why has Paul been so busy?
He's been looking for a new job.
What was the first piece of advice Matthew gave to Paul?
To wind down.
What did Paul's boss ask him to do over?
His projects.
What did she think about Matthew's excuse?
He made it all up. He fell for someone else.
This phrasal verb means to remark on or observe.
Point out
When did Paul quit his job?
Last week.
How's Matthew getting on with his work?
Fine.
What did Paul's boss use to do?
He used to check up on him all the time.
What did Matthew's girlfriend mean when she said that he let her down?
He disappointed her.
This phrasal verb means to be successful.
Get ahead
Why did Paul quit his job?
He didn't get on very well with his boss.
Why did Matthew not show up to his date with his girlfriend?
Because he had to attend a business meeting.
What did Paul's boss do when he saw he was nodding off?
He told him off in front of everyone.
When did Jessica meet her new manager?
Last year.
This phrasal verb means to purchase all of something.
Buy up
What did Paul have to do to make it through the day?
He had to drink a lot of coffee.
What time did Matthew call off the date?
He didn't call it off.
What was Paul's boss forced to do?
To step down from his post.
What positive characteristic did Jessica said the new manager had?
He never looks down on anyone.
This phrasal verb means to go bankrupt.
Go under
What did Paul have to do to finish his projects?
He had to stay up late.
Why did Matthew look worried?
Because he broke up with his girlfriend.
What color was Paul's boss's tie?
Yellow.
According to Jessica, what is one positive characteristic of Paul?
He figures out solutions to problems.
This phrasal verb means to seek help.
Call on