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25 Job Interview Phrasal Verbs PDF
25 Job Interview Phrasal Verbs PDF
work.
Firstly, let’s put these phrasal verbs into
two different categories: transitive and Sometimes if someone is sick, you might
intransitive. need to take on more work. How do you
feel about that?
What’s the difference?
I’ve decided to take on more hours at
A transitive phrasal verb must have an work because I need the money.
object. For example:
If you call off something, you cancel an We need someone to try out new
event/meeting. marketing strategies.
On the phone: Sorry Misha, we need to All employees use the app Toggl, but we
call off your interview today. We’ve had a want to try out something different. Do
problem with our computers. I’ll call you you have any suggestions?
later to reschedule.
It’s important that all employees look up Thank you for your email. I have looked
their clients’ businesses before calling over your CV and we cannot invite you to
them. an interview as you don’t have the relevant
experience.
How are you getting on with your If you put up with something, you accept
English? something bad and continue working.
I think everyone is getting on with this In our business we put up with a lot of
new project quite well so far. difficult customers. It’s important that you
always remain calm.
9.carry out (transitive)
Sometimes I need to work overtime, but I
If you carry out something, you finish a just put up with it.
specific task.
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13.depend on (transitive) need to know someone for a few months
before I do.
If something/someone depends on
something/someone, it needs it to function. I opened up to one of my colleagues the
other day about how stressed I am. She
We heavily depend on our business was very supportive.
partnerships to make this company work.
17.drag on (intransitive)
In your opinion, is it more important to
depend on yourself or your boss? If something drags on, it takes longer than
necessary.
If something belongs to you, it is your If I listen to music at work, I feel like time
possession. doesn’t drag on. It passes much quicker.
If you listen up, you stop what you are I called in to tell my boss that I had a fever
doing to listen to someone. and couldn’t go to work.