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Layoffs and Cutbacks

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    Vocabulary check - Phrasal nouns
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  • The recent __________ in the solar energy sector caused a significant _________ in production.
    downturn/setback
    run-through/get-together
    meet-up/payout
    go-ahead/lockdown
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  • Due to the economic ___________, the company had to implement a temporary ____________.
    lockdown/payout
    outbreak/walkout
    meltdown/shutdown
    run-through/payout
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  • Several employees were affected by the unexpected _________, resulting in a mass ____________.
    shutdown/layoff
    downturn/setback
    walkout/meltdown
    go-ahead/get-together
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  • Despite the challenges, the company received the __________ to proceed with its expansion plans.
    get-together
    meltdown
    go-ahead
    setback
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  • Employees organised a ___________ to discuss the upcoming project.
    setback
    shutdown
    meet-up
    go-ahead
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  • The sudden ___________ of the machinery led to a production ___________.
    breakdown/walkout
    breakdown/shutdown
    walkout/go-ahead
    go-ahead/meltdown
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  • The government's decision to impose a ____________ had a significant impact on business operations.
    setback
    lockdown
    breakdown
    walkout
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  • The company provided a generous ____________ to employees affected by the restructuring.
    setback
    payout
    shutdown
    lockdown
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  • The company decided to implement a significant ___________ in expenses to maintain profitability.
    cutback
    walkout
    setback
    shutdown
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  • Employees organized a casual ___________ to discuss the upcoming project deadlines.
    get-together
    lay-off
    shutdown
    walkout
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