1. Hi, this is Jane. 2. (formal) May I speak with John Smith? 3. (informal) Is John there? 4. I'm calling about... 5. I'm returning your call. 6. (formal) One moment, please. 7. (informal) Hang on a sec. 8. He's not here. Would you like to leave a message? 9. Could you ask him to call me back? 10. Thanks for calling.
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In a study that was done by the University of Chicago in 1907, it was concluded that the easiest color to spot is yellow. This is why John Hertz, who is the founder of the Yellow Cab Company picked cabs to be yellow .. More >>