Matching Pairs HelloOnline version Match the following expressions with their definitions. by Fátima Suárez 1 Telephone box/booth 2 A flip phone 3 Pick up the phone 4 To dial a number 5 To call someone 6 Phonebook 7 Answering machine 8 To look up a number 9 To be on the phone 10 To hang up 11 To lose signal or to have a poor/strong mobile phone signal (reception) 12 The line is busy Refers to the strength of the signal received by a mobile phone from a cellular network To finish a phone call A machine that answers your telephone and records messages that people leave for you To contact or attempt to contact a person or number by phone To be speaking to someone through the phone A small structure containing a telephone that you pay to use Being used when you try to call To press the buttons, or to turn the dial, on a telephone in order to call someone A small mobile phone that closes by folding in the middle to make it easier to carry To answer a telephone call to try to find a number by looking in a book or on a list, or by using a computer Personal list of phone numbers