Phrasal verbs for work

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The list of phrasal verbs is very extensive. To motivate you to learn some you will use immediately, we invite you to see some examples of essential phrasal verbs for work.

No matter what sector you work in, you will surely use the phone at some point (let alone if you work in sales or in a call center) and you will need to call back or be called back (call back). Many things will occur to you in creative jobs (come up with). In almost all you will have to put things in writing (write down) and you might be in charge of drafting reports (write up).

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Why it is essential to learn phrasal verbs for work

Although you don’t need to know how to conduct a phone conversation in English to do your job well, learning verbs in English is fundamental and phrasal verbs represent a large number of them. Now, if knowing English is a requirement in your job position, mastering phrasal verbs in English is a necessity.

Sentences with phrasal verbs for work

Here are some sentences with the phrasal verbs we mentioned.

Call back

Mr. Smith is in a meeting, could you call him back later? (Mr. Smith is in a meeting, could you call him back later?)

In other conversations in English you could use:

Can I call you back later?

Please tell him to call me back.

Come up with

It was difficult but we came up with a solution and finished the project on time. (It was difficult but we came up with a solution and finished the project on time.)

Write down and write up

Write it down. You’ll need that information to write up the report. (Write it down. You’ll need that information to write up the report.)

Phrasal verbs for work

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