Share Making Sense of Phrasal Verbs - Unit 3
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What is the meaning of PUT THROUGH?
To connect a telephone caller to the number he or she wants.
What is the meaning of SPEAK UP?
To speak louder
What is the meaning of CUT OFF?
To disconnect, interrupt or discontinue something or someone
What is the meaning of HOLD ON?
To wait (especially on the telephone).
What is the meaning of GET THROUGH?
To contact someone (usually by telephone).
What is the meaning of STAND FOR?
To represent or mean; to be a sign or short form of something else.
B.B.C. __________ British Broadcasting Corporation.
STANDS FOR
Hello, Roger. I've been trying to ___________ to you for hours!
GET THROUGH
His assistant asked him to ___________ on the call
HOLD ON
The operator __________ their call.
CUT OFF
Grandfather told Terry to ___________ because he couldn't hear him
SPEAK UP
'Who would you like to speak to?' asked the switchboard operator. '_____ me ________ to Mr Gunn please,'
PUT/THROUGH
