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1、Phrasalverbswith"up"Herearesomecommonphrasalverbsthatyoucanuseinbusinesssituations.Allthesephrasalverbsuse"up".Buildup=tomakeabusinessbigger,todevelopcontactsorapreseneeinthemarket:"Wehavebuiltupthebusinessovertheyearsanditnowemploysover20people."Comeup=happenunexpected

2、ly:"I'mafraidIcan'tmakethemeetingtomorrow.Somethinghascomeup."Divideup=distribute:"Wecandivideupthecommissionamongthesalesstaff."Driveup=forceupthepricesorcosts:"Theuncertaintyinthemarketsisdrivinguplabourcosts."Meetup=makeanarrangementtomeet:"Whattimeshoul

3、dwemeetuponWednesday"Openup=makeanewmarketaccessible:"Thenewlawshaveopeneduptradeinmanymarkets."Passup=tonottakeanopportunity:"Wecan'tpassupthischaneeofincreasingproductivity."Setup=establishacompanyorarrangeameeting:"Theysetupthecompanyin1999.""I'vese

4、tupameetingbetweenyouandthesuppliersfor11amtomorrow."Startup=tostartsomethingnew:"They'vestartedupanewdivisioninSouthernEurope."(Astartupisanewcompany,ofteninternet-based.)Writeup=writeareportorminutes:"It'lltakehimatleastaweektowriteuphisfindings."Phrasalverbswith&q

5、uot;down"Somecommonbusinessphrasalverbsthatuse"down".Backdown(orclimbdown)=tonolongersticktoyouroriginalideasorposition:"Afterweeksofnegotiating,shebackeddownandacceptedtheirconditions."Breakdown(1)=examinethedifferentpartsofsomething:"Theprofitsbreakdowninthefollowingw

6、ay-50%profitinEuropeansales,a20%profitinNorthAmericansalesanda30%profitinAsiansales."Breakdown(2)=whencommunicationstopsbetweentwoparties:"Thenegotiationsbrokedownaftertwodays."Bringdown=destroysomething:"Aseriesofdisastrousinvestmentsbroughtdownthecompany."Cutbackon=reduces

7、omething:"Thegovernmenthascutbackonitsdefeneebudget."Drivedown=workhardtoreducepricesorcosts:"Overthelastyearwehavedrivendownthedistributioncosts."Livedown=whenotherpeoplecanforgetabadreputation:"Iwastwohourslateforthemeetingandnowmycolleagueswillneverletmeliveitdown."P

8、laydown=minimisetheimportaneeofsomething:"Sheplayeddownthefactthatherfatherwastheboss."Setdown=putsomethinginwriting:"Theconditionsaresetdowninthecontract."Standdown=resign:"Aftertenyearsattheheadofthecompany,thechairmanhasdecidedtostanddown."Takedown=writenotesinameeti

9、ng:"Cansomeonetakedowntheminutes"Weardown=arguesomuchthattheotherpersonabandonstheirposition:"Theunionsfinallydownontheissueofovertimepay."Writedown(ornotedown)=writesomething:"Couldyouwritedownyourmobilephonenumber"Phrasalverbswith"on"Somecommonbusinessphrasa

10、lverbsthatuse"on".Geton=(1)haveagoodrelationshipwithsomeone:"ShegetsonwellwiththeAccountsDirector"=(2)toprogress:"Howareyougettingonwiththelaunch"Takeon=employpeople:"Wearen'ttakingonanymorestaffthisyear."Goon=continue:"Pleasegoon.I'dliketohearmor

11、eaboutyourplansforthenewoffice."Siton=tostallordelaysomething:"Weproposedthissometimeago,buttheChairmanhasbeensittingontheplansandwe'renofurtherforward."Buildon=useyoursuccessestogofurther:"TheybuiltontheirearlysuccessandsoonexpandedtobecomethebiggestcateringfirmintheSouthEas

12、t."Crackon=workfast:"I'msorryIcan'tstopandtalk-Ineedtocrackonwithsomework."Workon=useyourinfluencewithsomeone:"Leaveitwithme-I'llworkonthebossoverthenextfortnight."Pickon=bully:"ShefeelsthathercolleaguesarepickingonherbecausesheissopopularDecideon=choose:&qu

13、ot;Whatcolourhaveyoudecidedonforthestaffcanteen"Holdon=wait:"PleaseholdonandIwillseeifMrHarrisisavailable."Passon=giveamessagetosomeone:"I'llpassyourmessageontoherwhenshereturns."Tryon=testsomeone'sauthority:"Don'ttakeanynoticeofhisbehaviour-he'sjusttryi

14、ngitonPhrasalverbswith"off"worethemanagementwithmanagement."withyou!"Breakoff=end:"Talkshavebrokenoffbetweentheunionandmanagement.""Thenewmanagementbroughtoffanamazingrecoveryinthecompany'sBringoff=succeedinsomethingdifficult:fortunes."Calloff=cancel:"

15、;Theproposedmergerhasbeencalledoff."Cutoff=disconnect:"Theirelectricitywascutoffwhentheydidn'tpaythebill."Layoff=makeworkersredundant:"Thecarmanufacturerlaidoff5000workers."Liveoff=getmoneyfromanothersource:"Heinvestedthemoneyandlivedofftheinterest."Payoff=sett

16、leyourdebt:"Shesavedmoneyeverymonthandfinallymanagedtopayoffherstudentloan."Putoff=(1)postpone:"Theyputoffthedecisionforanothermonth."=(2)dissuade:"Fallingpricesputmeoffinvestinginthepropertymarket."Takeoff=dowell:"Businesshasreallytakenoff!"Writeoff=acceptalo

17、ss:"We'llnevergetthemoneyback-Ithinkweshouldwriteitoff."PhrasalVerbsusing"in"Therearemanyphrasalverbsthatuse'in'.Hereisasmallselectionofsomeofthemorecommonones.breakin(1)=interrupt:"Hebrokeintotheirconversationtoaddthathecouldn'tworkovertime."breakin/int

18、o(2)=burgle/steal:"Thievesbrokeintothewarehouseandstole100computers."bringin(1)=introduce:"Shehasbroughtinsomechangestothecompany."bringin(2)=receiveincome:"Hebringsinalotofmoneyasacomputerprogrammer."cavein=acceptsomeone'sideaordecision:"Theunionsfinallycavedi

19、nandacceptedthenewcontracts."chipin=contribute:"We'reallchippinginforMaria'sbirthdaypresent."fillin(1)=complete:"Youneedtofillinthisform."fillin(2)=actasasubstitute:"AsRobertisonholiday,you'llhavetofillinforhimthisweek."fillin(3)=bringsomeoneuptodate:&q

20、uot;Canyoufillmeinonthenewproject"fitin=beacceptedbyagroup:"Hedoesn'treallyfitinatwork.He'sverydifferentfromus."givein=finallyacceptsomething:"Shegaveintoherchildren'sdemandsforsweets."handin=givesomethingtosomeone:"Theyhandedintheirassignmentearly."kic

21、kin=starttohaveaneffect:"Thepainkillershavefinallykickedin.Ifeelmuchbetter."goingtoleadinwithourvisionforthefuture."leadin=startwithsomething:"Inourpresentation,wearemovein=occupyahouse:"Somenewneighbourshavemovedinnextdoor."takein(1)=understand:"Istillcan'ttak

22、einthenews."takein(2)=deceivesomeone:"Hereallytookmeinwithhishard-luckstory."takein(3)=providerefuge:"Shetooktheoldcouplein."workin=incorporate:"IsthereanywayofworkinginthisparagraphThetextisalittleunclearotherwise."PhrasalVerbsusing"out"Therearemanyphras

23、alverbsthatuse'out'.Hereisasmallselectionofsomeofthemorecommonones.backout=decidenottodosomethingyoufirstintendedtodo:"Wecan'tbackoutoftheholidaynow-we'vealreadypaidforit!"breakout=escape:"Theprisonersmanagedtobreakout."bringout=makemorenoticeable:"Thelemonbr

24、ingsoutthetasteofthestrawberries."checkout(1)=lookat:"You'vegottocheckoutthisnewwebsite-it'sreallyuseful."checkout(2)=investigate:"Thepolicearecheckingouthisstory."cutout=eliminate:"He'scutoutallthefatfromhisdietandhe'salotslimmer."eatout=eatinarestaurant:"Doyoufancyeatingouttonight"