telephoning 1 Flashcards
person that receives the calls en puts you through to another person
switchboard operator
phone on a line of other phones
extension
when you can’t hear someone
bad line
when you can’t reach a person cause they are already calling someone else
busy
engaged
If you don’t want to be interrupted by any phone calls, you can leave the phone
off the hook
phone book
directory
person which you can ask to look up a phone number
directory inquiry
talking piece of a phone
receiver
noise that is produced when you call a person
dialing tone
no longer working
out of order
not being able to get
unobtainable
call outside of the country
IDD / international direct dialling
place code when calling internationally
area code (US) / dialling code (GB)
when the other person has to pay when you call em
collect call (US) / transferred charge call (GB)
call that you want to make outside of the company
outside line
