Phrasal Verbs For Meetings - Business English (1)

This video tutorial introduces eight phrasal verbs commonly used in business meetings. Each verb is explained with two example sentences to help practice pronunciation and understanding. The verbs include 'get through', 'knuckle down', 'go over', 'bring up', 'go on', 'break something down', 'point something out', and 'think something through'. The tutorial emphasizes the practical application of these verbs in a business context.

What does the phrasal verb 'get through' mean in a business context?

• To discuss a task

• To delay a task

• To complete a task or amount of work

• To start a new task

Which phrasal verb means to focus and work hard on a task?

• Go over

• Bring up

• Knuckle down

• Get through

What does 'go over' imply when used in a business meeting?

• To end a meeting

• To carefully check or review something

• To ignore a topic

• To start a new discussion

If someone wants to introduce a new topic in a meeting, which phrasal verb should they use?

• Go on

• Break down

• Bring up

• Point out

What does 'break something down' mean in a business context?

• To make something more complex

• To separate something into smaller parts

• To complete a task

• To ignore a task

Which phrasal verb would you use to highlight something unknown to others?

• Go over

• Point out

• Bring up

• Think through

What does 'think something through' mean?

• To act without planning

• To carefully consider the possible outcomes

• To start a new task

• To end a discussion