16 Novembre

Call off

To cancel

Bring forward

To move to an earlier date

Go over

To discuss, To review

Get back to

To contact again later

Get through to

To succed in reaching by phone

Hang up

To end a phone call

Speak up

To talk louder

Move on to

To go to the next point

Bring up

To raise ( a topic or issue)

Brush up (on)

To improve or refresh a skill you used to have

Get across

To communicate successfully

Look forward to

To be pleased or excited about something in the future

Carry out

To perform, to complete

Draw up

To prepare (a document, a plan)

Set up

To establish

Take over

To acquire, to gain control of

Break into

To enter a new market

Close down

To shut permanently

Come up with

To think of, to invent

Catch up with

To reach the same level as someone/something

Catch up on

To do something you didn’t have time for earlier

Come across

To meet or find someone/something by chance, without planning to

Come across as

To give a particular impression

Stand by

To support someone

Stand for

To represent, mean

Make up

To constitute, to form

Cut back (on)

To reduce

Pick up

To improve, to recover

Work out

To calculate; to be resolved successfully

Turn down

To refuse ( an offer)

Pay off

To be successful, to be profitable

Run out of

To have none left

Lay off

To make employees redundant

Take on

to undertake a task, role, or extra work

Take on

To hire, to employ

Back up

To support or confirm (an argument, data)

Cope with

To manage, to handle ( a difficulty)

Catch on

To become popular

Put up with

To tolerate something unpleasant

Show off

To try to impress otherts