Phrase banks In Company 3.0 Elementary © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015 Greetings, meeting and asking about people Excuse me.. Phrase bank Unit 2: Anytime, anywhere Phrase bank Unit 1
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Greetings, meeting and asking about people
Excuse me Are you …?
How old is she/he?
Is she/he married?
Where is she/he from?
What kind of business is she/he in?
Using mobile phones
Turn/Switch off your phone
Leave your phone off
It’s Della here / This is Della here
I’m sorry Who is that?
Is that Jim?
Can I call you back later?
Can you text it to me?
Phrase bank Unit 2: Anytime, anywhere Phrase bank Unit 1: Who are you?
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Phrase bank Unit 5: The conference Phrase bank Unit 3: Daily routine
Discussing arrangements
Does the hotel have a big meeting room?
Is there a projector?
The hotel has got a car park
There’s a gym in the hotel
Give my regards to … All the best
Good to hear from you
Go ahead and book the flights
Can you let me know if …?
Please confirm that this is okay
Could you see if …?
Please get back to me asap
Can you find out if …?
Would you mind …?
Routines
What time do you (start work)?
Do you work flexitime?
How often do you have meetings?
How do you relax?
I usually leave early on Friday
He is always late for work
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Phrase bank Unit 7: Entrepreneurs Phrase bank Unit 6: Can you or can’t you?
Company histories
They offered only 15 product lines
The Body Shop franchise included 100 shops
The first branch opened in 1971
Why did the share price drop?
Did she train as a teacher?
How many stores closed?
When did he join the company?
Where did the first branch open?
Ability, permission and possibility; business correspondence
Can you type?
I can use all the usual office programs
Can I ask you some questions?
You can leave your car in the car park
You can’t trust them
I would like to apply for the post
I look forward to hearing from you
Could you please supply me with …?
Further to our previous correspondence …
Please do not hesitate to contact me
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Phrase bank Unit 10: Travelling light Phrase bank Unit 9: What happened?
Talking about travel
I need to get some US dollars
Have you got any luggage?
How many bags have you got?
How much money do you need?
I’m wearing a blue suit
I spilt some … on …
I need it for this afternoon
Can I give it back to you after …?
Talking about the past
Did you have a good day?
What did you do?
I didn’t make a million-dollar deal
I ate a sandwich at home
Where did you go to school?
What type of school was it?
I went to a boarding/comprehensive/private/state school
I went to university/college in London/Berlin
I studied economics/biology
I got a degree in economics/biology
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Phrase bank Unit 13: Getting there Phrase bank Unit 11: Weather watch
Getting to work
My journey to work takes an hour
The worst thing about the underground is the dirt
I go home by bus
The main advantage of … is …
It depends if there’s a lot of traffic
I spend an hour a day on the Internet
What are the advantages of …?
How much time do you spend in meetings?
The good thing about … is …
The weather
What’s [Dublin] like at this time of year?
What was the weather like?
It’s one of the wettest cities in Europe
Take some warm clothes with you
A mild winter affects the energy sector
It’s freezing!
It’s colder/hotter in … than in …
Is … always so cold/hot/wet?
We get a lot of rain
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Phrase bank Unit 15: Work and health Phrase bank Unit 14: Trends
Work and health, making decisions
Does it matter if I come in a bit late today?
I’m (not) going to come in to work today
I’m afraid I don’t feel very well
I’ve got toothache/a headache/a stomach ache
I think I’ve got flu/a cold
Who did you phone this morning?
Who phoned you this morning?
Temporary situations, describing change
Engineers are experimenting with 3D printers
What are you doing?
How are you feeling today?
I’m finishing this report
I’m calling about …
Excuse me, we’re waiting for the bill
At 11 am, 45% of the population are working or studying
Life in Britain is improving
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Phrase bank Unit 17: Success and change
Talking about experience, news, recent events and change
Pedro has told me a lot about you
I’ve missed my train
I’m afraid the manager has gone home
Your visitor has arrived
He has never appeared on television
The use of laptops has decreased by 5% in the past year
It’s got bigger and they’ve made it more attractive
Phrase bank Unit 18: It won’t work
Talking about the future and conditions
People will keep a tank of fish in their kitchens
The economy won’t provide as many jobs
I don’t think the share price will rise
I agree/don’t agree with that
If you make your customers happy, they come back
If you deliver goods late, you will lose customers
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Phrase bank Unit 19: Who’s calling?
Reporting what people say, using the phone
She told me (that) John was in a meeting
She said (that) John was in a meeting
Can I speak to …, please?
One moment, I’ll try her extension
I’m afraid she’s out Who’s calling, please?
Can I ask her to call you back?
I’ll call back later
I’m sorry Who/When/Where did you say?