Phrasal Verbs in the Office
Legal Vocabulary
Fix the Error
Phone & Tech Talk
Mixed Briefings
100

What's the phrasal verb for pressing the "power" button on your phone?

Turn on

100

What do you call a person who hires a lawyer?

Client

100

 She don’t call the client.

She doesn’t call the client.

100

What’s the verb for writing a short message on your phone?

Text

100

The opposite of "send" (for an email).

Receive

200

What’s the opposite of “turn on”?

Switch off

200

A place where legal cases are heard.

Court

200

I need talk to my lawyer.

I need to talk to my lawyer.

200

The recorded message you hear when someone doesn’t answer.

Voicemail

200

A meeting arranged in advance.

Scheduled meeting

300

You need to “______ out” a contract before sending it.

Fill out

300

What’s the word for a written legal promise between two parties?

Agreement

300

Did you received the email?

Did you receive the email?

300

What’s the noun for using a mobile device to speak with someone?

Call / Phone call

300

What is the word for answering an email?

Reply

400

 What does "write down" mean in a legal meeting?

To take notes

400

A short summary of a legal case.

Brief

400

We sign the document yesterday.

We signed the document yesterday.

400

What verb means to send an electronic message from your computer or phone?

Email

400

What do you do before signing a contract?

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