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Solutions Intermediate unit 8a

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  • call somebody back
    phone somebody again later
  • I’m sorry, Sarah’s out at the moment, but you can _____.
    leave a message
  • Let me _____ and then everyone can hear you.
    put you on loudspeaker
  • run out of something
    have no more of something / finish something
  • Remember to _____ when you travel abroad. The fees can be very high.
    disable data roaming
  • stop or interrupt somebody's phone conversat
    cut somebody off
  • answer a call
    pick up the phone
  • turn something off
    switch something off
  • end a phone call
    hang up
  • Sorry I wasn’t picking up / breaking up the phone. I’m trying to get a project finished at the moment.
    picking up
  • Look, I really need to concentrate on my project now – can I cut you off / call you back later?
    call you back
  • 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
  • Welcome to the Odeon cinema. Please _____ while you are watching the film.
    put your phone on silent
  • talk more loudly
    speak up
  • I’m sorry, I’m _____. I can’t hear you. Can you hear me? Hello? Hello?
    losing the signal
  • establish contact
    get through (to someone)
  • I forgot to _____ last night and now the battery is flat.
    recharge my phone
  • I’ve been trying to call you for ages, but I couldn’t get through / get back to you.
    get through
  • Sorry, I can’t hear you. You’re running out / breaking up. Could you speak up / pick up, please?
    breaking up, speak up
  • I’ve to _____ my contacts list, so I can call you later.
    added your number
  • call somebody again later
    get back to somebody
  • become unclear or difficult to understand
    break up
  • Why did you cut me off / get back to me? I was in the middle of talking to you!
    cut me off