Meetings 2 - Phrasal Verbs

Question 1

To jot down, e.g., I always keep a notebook handy to jot down any new ideas that come to mind.

Answer 1

To quickly take note of something

Question 2

To run over, e.g., I will run over the report with you to discuss some next steps for your team.

Answer 2

To quickly check something

Question 3

To count on, e.g., I’m counting on the software upgrade to improve our system’s performance.

Answer 3

To rely on someone/something

Question 4

To run (something) by (someone), e.g., Giulio ran his findings by the team lead for feedback before presenting them to the client.

Answer 4

To tell someone your ideas so that they can give you their opinion

Question 5

To put together, e.g., Before the meeting, the project team put together a comprehensive list of action items

Answer 5

To make/prepare something

Question 6

To catch up, e.g., After being out of the office for a week, the team lead needed to catch up on the progress of ongoing projects.

Answer 6

To do something you didn’t have time to do earlier