Phrasal and Business Verbs Quiz
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What does 'fast-track' mean?

  • To succeed at something difficult.
  • To investigate or research something.
  • To reserve something in advance.
  • To speed up a process or project. (correct)
  • What is the meaning of 'pull it off'?

  • To visit a place briefly.
  • To change the order of priorities.
  • To succeed at something difficult. (correct)
  • To postpone or delay.
  • Which phrase describes the action of postponing a task?

  • Reprioritize
  • Look into
  • Call up
  • Put off (correct)
  • What does 'timeframe' refer to?

    <p>A defined period for something to happen.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'lived up to' imply?

    <p>To be as good as expected or promised.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the phrase 'to die for' imply in terms of something's quality?

    <p>It is exceptionally good or desirable.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phrase describes making a reservation in advance?

    <p>Book ahead</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'look into' mean when applied to a situation?

    <p>To investigate or research it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which option best matches the phrase 'drop by'?

    <p>To make a quick, informal visit.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary action associated with the phrase 'call up'?

    <p>To contact someone by phone.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Phrasal Verbs

    • Check it out - To go and see or experience something to find out what it’s like.
    • Lived up to - To be as good as expected or promised.
    • Drop by - To visit a place briefly without a long-term commitment.
    • To die for - Something that is exceptionally good or desirable.
    • Book ahead - To reserve something (e.g., a table) in advance.
    • Call up - To contact someone or a place (usually by phone).
    • Look into - To investigate or research something.

    Business Verbs

    • Fast-track - To speed up a process or project.
    • Timeframe - The period during which something is expected to happen.
    • Pull it off - To succeed at something difficult.
    • Reprioritize - To change the order of priorities to focus on the most urgent tasks.
    • Put off - To postpone or delay.

    Colloquial Phrases

    • Check it out: This phrase implies an exploratory action, suggesting a desire to see or experience something firsthand to determine its quality or nature.

    • Drop by: This phrase signifies a brief and casual visit, emphasizing the lack of a formal commitment or lengthy stay.

    • To die for: This idiom expresses extreme desirability or exceptional quality, often used to describe delicious food or a particularly desirable item.

    • Book ahead: This phrase highlights the importance of pre-planning or booking something (e.g., a restaurant table) in advance to secure availability.

    • Call up: This phrase indicates a method of contact, usually via phone, to connect with someone or an entity.

    • Look into: This phrase signifies a process of investigation or research into a specific topic or situation, aiming to acquire more information.

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    Test your knowledge of commonly used phrasal and business verbs with this engaging quiz. Explore their meanings and usage to enhance your vocabulary in everyday and professional contexts. Perfect for students and professionals alike!

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