Phrasal Verbs
Phrasal verb meaning to call someone again or to return someone's call.
call back
"I've got someone at the door. I'll call you back later."
Two parties find an agreement that they are both happy with.
Win-Win
It is "win-win" situation
That’s a great business card, if you don’t ___ me saying.
What is "mind"?
“That’s a great business card, if you don’t mind me saying.”
___ ___ _____ clarify the exact (job requirements).
What is "could you please"?
"Could you please clarify the exact job requirements for the position?"
Phrasal verb meaning to schedule and note down a time for something.
write down
"Let me take a pen and write it down, please""
When a company closes definetely or a business is over because there's no money or a loss
to go bankrupt
The company went bankrapt and employees lost their job
You ___ like to meet (name). He/She’s in your field.
What is "might"?
"You might like to meet Sergi. He's in your field"
I am _____ on [day], if that's convenient for you.
What is "available"?
"I am available on January 9th, if that's convenient for you."
Phrasal verb meaning to postpone a meeting or appintment
Put off
"I can't make it on Tuesday, can we put the meeting off to Wednesday?"
given or done by people talking about something or telling people about something
Word of mouth
We get most of our work through word-of-mouth recommendations
Well, actually, what I ____ was…
What is "meant/said"?
Well, actually, what I said was that we were holding the quarterly planning meeting next week."
(Due to...) __ _____we need to (reschedule/postpone/cancel/call off) our meeting.
What is "I'm afraid"?
"Due to the unforseen circumstances, I'm afraid we need to reschedule our meeting."
Phrasal verb meaning that something is cancelled.
Call off
The appointment with the customer is called off
Used to describe someone who works well on a team.
team-player
he likes working in a team, he's a good team-player
While writing a cover letter, how should you address the person that you are writing to if you don't know their name?
What is "Dear Hiring Manager"?
___ __ getting back to me so ____.
What is "Thanks for;quickly"?
"Thanks for getting back to me so quickly."
Phrasal verb meaning to to wait on the phone
Hold on
"Hold on please, Mr Smith is on the line"
to be in the same unpleasant situation as other people
To be on the same boat
She's always complaining that she doesn't have enough money, but we're all in the same boat.
Please ___ __ ______ for any inconvenience that this may have caused.
"Please accept my apologies for any inconvenience that this may have caused."
While asking questions to an interviewer:
"I'm ____ to know..."
What is “I’m curious to know”?
"I'm curious to know what your company's internal communications procedures are like."