Business English Vocabulary Challenge: phrasal verbs 'warm up,' 'heat up,' 'level up,' and 'scroll up'

Welcome to the Business English Vocabulary Challenge! Today, we're learning four common Business English phrasal verbs.

Today's Challenge:

Choose the correct option and listen to the sentence.

Did you get it right?

WARM UP

phrasal verb

to prepare for an activity by doing light exercise or practice

Soccer players always warm up before a game.

WARM UP TO something/ somebody

phrasal verb

to slowly start liking or accepting something/ somebody

At first, I didn’t like the idea, but I warmed up to it.

He was nervous at first, but he warmed up to his new classmates.

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HEAT UP

phrasal verb

to make something hotter

I heated up my soup because it was cold.

LEVEL UP

phrasal verb

to improve, to increase in skill, status, or quality

He practiced every day to level up his skills.

She took a leadership course to level up her management skills.

The company is investing in new technology to level up its services.

To stay competitive, we must level up our customer service.

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SCROLL UP

phrasal verb

to move a page up with your finger or mouse

I can't find the message. Can you scroll up and check again?

So, the correct answer is a) warm up.

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