Phrasal verbs that are useful for the corporate world

Phrasal verbs at the Job

To make several copies of electronic files and documents

''Dave backs up his pictures weekly to his external hard drive.''

To have a good relationship with another person

''Generally, I get along well with all my colleagues in the department.''

To reach someone to speak to him or her by phone

''I couldn’t get through to my boss, so I will call her later.''

To submit or deliver a paper, report, etc. to a person in authority

''John had to hand in his report to the plant manager, and the printer ran out of ink.  He simply submitted it by e-mail instead.''

to dismiss employees from their jobs temporarily

stop operation of a company or business, often permanently.

to work with less energy or slower than normal

To perform work, to do a job

Example: I carried out all my tasks before noon.

to become exhausted from work

The mountain of tasks recently at the job burned  me out completely; as a result, I have no energy left.