Telephone PHRASAL VERBSVersion en ligne The following are common phrasal verbs we often use while on the telephone. Match the correct meaning with each phrasal verb. par Iris Van Den Eede 1 Group 1 2 Group 2 3 Group 3 4 Group 4 5 Group 5 6 Group 6 7 Group 7 8 Group 8 9 Group 9 wait HOLD ON / HANG ON connect one caller to another PUT (A CALL) THROUGH stop talking on the phone GET OFF (THE PHONE) answer a call, lift the receiver to take a call PICK UP to be connected to someone on the phone GET THROUGH return someone’s call CALL BACK / GET BACK TO (SOMEONE) deactivate (a mobile phone) SWITCH OFF / TURN OFF talk louder SPEAK UP put the receiver down HANG UP