Phrasal Verbs (Office)

1. Back up

1.1. Remember to back up your files in your computer if you don’t want to lose them all.

2. Get together

2.1. We need to to get together clarify financial agreements

3. Hand in

3.1. You must hand in real documents to the director of the company

4. Pull off

4.1. I can't believe we pulled off seven meetings a week!

5. Shop around

5.1. They made me an offer, but I need to shop around a little

6. Call off

6.1. Josue just called off the call with the manager

7. Come up with

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

8. Put in

8.1. Let me put this report in at the Director’s office

9. Draw up

9.1. They are drawing up a working strategy for the company

10. Look over

10.1. Eulises is going to take over of the subdirectorate

11. Take over

11.1. Eulises is going to take over of the subdirectorate

12. Take on

12.1. We’re taking on new staff at the moment

13. Pencil in

13.1. Pencil me in for next Monday

14. Knuckled down

14.1. It’s time we knuckled down!

15. Kick off with

15.1. Although it’s not connected, do you mind if I kick off with an issue regarding the misuse of the internet by staff.