A: Hello! May I speak to A?
Hello! Who's that?
Can I call Jack now?
May I speak to Jack, please?
Can I speak to Jack?
May I have the honor to speak to Jack?
May I have a word with Jack?
A:
1, go ahead. I am. This is the most common, and there is no disrespect. )
Yes I am. This is also very common, and there is no impolite meaning. )
Who's calling (who's calling? No disrespect)
4. May I know who is on the line?
5. Wrong number. (Wrong number)
6. There is no such person. (There is no such person-wrong number)
You are. Whose ...? I want to make a long speech, and I don't mean to be rude)
He is on the line. (He is answering the phone)
He is busy now, can you leave a message? He is very busy. Can I leave a message? )
10, the line is busy. The line is busy, which means the operator can't get in. )
1 1, about what (what is it? )
12, hold on. (Wait a minute)
13, wait a minute (wait a minute)
14, wait a minute (wait a minute)
15, can you call back later? )
16, I'm his secretary. You can talk to me. I'm his secretary. You can talk to me. )
He's not here. (He is not in)
He's not here. (He is not here)
19 He is out. (He is out)
He went home. (He has gone home)
2 1, he's on his way. (He is on his way)
He is out of the country. (He has gone abroad)
He is in a meeting. (He is in a meeting)
Where are you calling from (where are you calling from? )
25. May I have your name, please? )
Could you leave your phone number and ask him to call you back?
Could you leave your phone number and ask him to call you back? )