๐ฌ๐ง Learn English ยท B1 Vocabulary
๐ผ Useful Phrasal Verbs for Work
Learn three common phrasal verbs to talk about daily office tasks. Boost your professional English vocabulary easily.
Set up
When you start something new, like a meeting, a room, or a computer system, you set it up. It means to prepare or arrange everything so it is ready to use.
Can you please set up the projector for the meeting?Please prepare the projector.
I need to set up a new email account for our new colleague.I need to create and prepare a new email.
Carry out
To carry out means to do a task, plan, or study from the beginning to the end. We often use it for research, tests, or instructions.
The team will carry out a survey to check customer happiness.The team will do a survey.
She always carries out her manager's instructions quickly.She always does what her manager asks.
Follow up
To follow up means to contact someone again, or to do more action after a first meeting or message. It shows you are active and interested.
๐ Key words
set upprepare or arrange
carry outcomplete a task
follow upcontact again
projectorpresentation machine
surveyquestions for research
clientbusiness customer
colleaguework partner
๐ก Try to link each phrasal verb to a real task you do at work every week. Writing your own sentences helps your brain remember them faster.
