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