B2Upper-intermediatePhrasal verbs

Phrasal verbs for work

Phrasal verbs for tasks, plans, meetings and jobs at work. Every answer is a phrasal verb.

20 cardsby Grove EnglishAdded 9 Oct 2026

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to set something up
to start a business, an organisation or a system
создавать, основывать
to take something on
to accept some work or a responsibility
брать на себя (работу, ответственность)
to take something over
to get control of a company or start doing a job that someone else did
брать под контроль, поглощать (компанию); принимать (дела)
to lay someone off
to stop employing someone because there is not enough work
увольнять (по сокращению штата)
to step down
to leave an important job or position
уходить в отставку, покидать пост
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- to cover for someone
- to draw something up
- to put something forward
- to run something by someone
- to point something out
- to carry something out
- to deal with something
- to follow up on something
- to get through something
- to catch up on something
- to fall behind
- to back someone up
- to hand something in
- to call something off
- to burn out