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Business phrasal verbs

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    Business phrasal verbs
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  • ask many people the same question
    ask around
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  • to support
    back up
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  • to return a phone call
    call back
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  • to cancel
    call off
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  • to arrive and register at a hotel or airport
    check in
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  • to leave a hotel or to look at something or someone
    check out
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  • to find unexpectedly
    come across
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  • to interrupt "Can I ____ ____ and say something, please?"
    cut in
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  • to take someone/something somewhere and leave them/it there "My car was in the shop, so Kevin ________ me _____ at my house."
    drop off
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  • to eventually reach, do, or decide "At first I thought I wanted to be an accountant. Then, I studied finance. I _____ ____ getting my degree in management, though."
    end up
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  • to write information in blanks "Please _______ _____ these forms and bring them on your first day of work."
    fill out
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  • to reluctantly stop fighting or arguing "Management didn't want to ____ _____ to the union's demands, but in the end they had no choice."
    give in
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  • to check; examine Could you ____ ______ this report to make sure there are no mistakes?
    look over
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  • to investigate We're ____ _______ ways to cut costs.
    looking into
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  • to organize or resolve a problem There was some confusion with the schedule. No one is sure who is on call this weekend. We're calling a meeting to _______ it _______.
    sort out
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  • 1. to decrease the volume or strength of something (volume, heat, etc.) 2. to reject an offer They _______ _______ our proposal.
    turned down
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