8 Advanced Phrasal Verbs For Business

In this Business English vocabulary lesson, I teach you 8 advanced phrasal verbs for business. Learn useful phrasal verbs like pass up, lose out, capitalise on and more!
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Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:56 fall back on
1:49 capitalise on
2:35 vouch for (sthg or sbdy)
3:27 do away with (sthg)
4:41 play with (the idea/possibility of doing sthg)
5:35 come round
6:25 lose out
7:14 pass up
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Пікірлер: 27

  • @derekcallan-englishforpros
    @derekcallan-englishforpros2 ай бұрын

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  • @senthilkumarraju2004
    @senthilkumarraju20042 жыл бұрын

    We are playing around to venture into a new business of food processing. Thank you Derek. Happy to attend your class amd easy take away for us...

  • @derekcallan-englishforpros

    @derekcallan-englishforpros

    2 жыл бұрын

    Great example! Tip for you: if we use a verb after this phrasal verb it needs to be in the -ing from and don't forget the "idea of" part: We are playing around with the idea of venturing into ...

  • @hikarindock8624
    @hikarindock86242 жыл бұрын

    I am always very grateful for every video you posted! I am playing with the idea of spreading this channel to my co-worker.

  • @derekcallan-englishforpros

    @derekcallan-englishforpros

    2 жыл бұрын

    Wonderful! Please do share with your co-worker! Thanks

  • @martinjokes1610
    @martinjokes16102 жыл бұрын

    I would vouch for that idea

  • @martinjokes1610
    @martinjokes16102 жыл бұрын

    You have a strong point there

  • @catrachita2056
    @catrachita20562 жыл бұрын

    Hello Derek Once again thank you Happy Holidays to you and your family.

  • @derekcallan-englishforpros

    @derekcallan-englishforpros

    2 жыл бұрын

    Hi Catrachita! Same to you 😀👍

  • @gymgazm
    @gymgazm2 жыл бұрын

    Wholeheartedly thanks for your efforts, and I hope with the help of your amazing videos soon I will be a successful professional. Thanks alot and have a great weekend!

  • @derekcallan-englishforpros

    @derekcallan-englishforpros

    2 жыл бұрын

    You’re very welcome! Have a great weekend too 👍

  • @marilubadillo8108
    @marilubadillo81082 ай бұрын

    Awesome

  • @martinjokes1610
    @martinjokes16102 жыл бұрын

    Look he is just coming around

  • @flouw8733
    @flouw87332 жыл бұрын

    I guess was a great Video! Thank you so much!!👌👌 He passed up an opportunity to work with International NGO becausee he didnt take it for granted!

  • @derekcallan-englishforpros

    @derekcallan-englishforpros

    2 жыл бұрын

    Hi Flo! You’re very welcome 👍 Nice sentence too! Tip: an international NGO And He didn’t take it fir granted or he took it for granted? I think the second one

  • @flouw8733

    @flouw8733

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@derekcallan-englishforpros Actually I'm little confused about" take or not sthg for granted". Could u explain it for me ?

  • @derekcallan-englishforpros

    @derekcallan-englishforpros

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@flouw8733 to take sthg or sbdy for granted means to expect sthg or sbdy will always be there when you need them and to forget about or not think about how important or useful they are

  • @flouw8733

    @flouw8733

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@derekcallan-englishforpros Oh my gosh!!Finally I get the meaning of this expression! Thanks a lot!🥰👏👏🙏🙏

  • @evachen872
    @evachen8722 жыл бұрын

    I am playing with moving to another apartment because there are a lot of pests here. Thank you Derek, and Merry Christmas.

  • @derekcallan-englishforpros

    @derekcallan-englishforpros

    2 жыл бұрын

    Great example, Eva! Tip: Don't forget to use "the idea/possibility of" when using play with: I'm playing with the idea of moving to another ....

  • @evachen872

    @evachen872

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@derekcallan-englishforpros Hi Derek, your example is really valuable, I think I‘ve been grasped "play with", thank you so much and Merry Christmas.

  • @jazminceci
    @jazminceci2 жыл бұрын

    Hello Derek! Thanks for the lesson! -I've been playing with the possibility of studying medicine. -Miranda will do away with her business, because her mom badmouthed her on an internet forum, you know she comes round so easily.. after all, she's got a lot to fall back on, she is kind of a millionare. -Even though I studied really hard, I lost out the chance of having the best grade against Julri, and you know he barely studies. It is so humiliating.

  • @derekcallan-englishforpros

    @derekcallan-englishforpros

    2 жыл бұрын

    Wow! Fantastic examples, Jazmín!

  • @martinjokes1610
    @martinjokes1610 Жыл бұрын

    I can fall back on to my manager

  • @martinjokes1610
    @martinjokes16102 жыл бұрын

    I can't pass up this chance

  • @martinjokes1610
    @martinjokes16102 жыл бұрын

    I would vouch for that idea

  • @martinjokes1610
    @martinjokes16102 жыл бұрын

    Look he is just coming around