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Phrasal verbs in business communication - 1.
Check that you know how to use some common phrasal verbs in business communication. Choose the synonym for the phrasal verbs in the phrases.
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| A | B |
| Set up a subsidiary. | Launch. |
| Work out the cost. | Calculate. |
| Take on new staff. | Engage. |
| Bring up a question. | Raise. |
| The share price went up. | Rose. |
| Sales fell off. | Declined. |
| Put off the meeting. | Postpone. |
| Turn down the offer. | Reject. |
| Carry out the plan | Implement |
| Run out of stock | Have none left |
| Bring in a plan | Introduce |
| Close down | Shut |
| Turn out products | Manufacture |
| Come down | Decrease |
| Set up a company | Found |
| Go up | Increase |
| Deal with a problem | Address |
| Fill in a form | Complete |
| Give up a scheme | Discotinue |
| Put off a trip until ... | Fix at a later date |
| Look for an object | Seek |
| Apply for a job | Put in for |
| Look over figures | Check |
| Put money in | Invest in |
| Carry on doing | Continue |
| Come up in a meeting | Appear |
| Take over a rival | Buy |
| Tie up capital | Immobilise |
| Look into a matter | Investigate |
| Take to a new job | Get accustomed to |
| Do away with a plan | Abandon |
| Add up to | Total |
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