Solutions Intermediate unit 8a | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

call somebody again later

get back to somebody

end a phone call

hang up

stop or interrupt somebody's phone conversat

cut somebody off

become unclear or difficult to understand

break up

call somebody back

phone somebody again later

run out of something

have no more of something / finish something

talk more loudly

speak up

turn something off

switch something off

answer a call

pick up the phone

establish contact

get through (to someone)

Sorry, I can’t hear you. You’re running out / breaking up. Could you speak up / pick up, please?

breaking up, speak up

Why did you cut me off / get back to me? I was in the middle of talking to you!

cut me off

Look, I really need to concentrate on my project now – can I cut you off / call you back later?

call you back

Sorry I wasn’t picking up / breaking up the phone. I’m trying to get a project finished at the moment.

picking up

I’ve been trying to call you for ages, but I couldn’t get through / get back to you.

get through

I can’t make any calls at the moment because I’ve _____ , but I’ll _____ when I get paid tomorrow. 2

run out of credit, top up my mobile

Let me _____ and then everyone can hear you.

put you on loudspeaker

I’m sorry, Sarah’s out at the moment, but you can _____.

leave a message

I’ve to _____ my contacts list, so I can call you later.

added your number

Welcome to the Odeon cinema. Please _____ while you are watching the film.

put your phone on silent

I forgot to _____ last night and now the battery is flat.

recharge my phone

I’m sorry, I’m _____. I can’t hear you. Can you hear me? Hello? Hello?

losing the signal

Remember to _____ when you travel abroad. The fees can be very high.

disable data roaming