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11 lines
2.2 KiB
Markdown
- [[English Lesson]]
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- Quizlet for flashcards
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- Recap
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- The **mid-sized** (an average size) company's **acquisition** (=takeover, obtaining) by a larger corporation **comes amid fears** (=while there’s worry) that it could lead to job losses and a decrease in competition within the industry.
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- Despite facing …………. (=legal accusations), the CEO of the company was …………………… (=prompt to voice his approval) the efforts of the employees who had ……………………… for the company (=enough money to go on operating).
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- The …………… (=news, notice) of the new CEO's appointment …… (=followed) several months of uncertainty, but ………. (=investors) are now confident that he will ………………….. (=bring back confidence) of investors and customers alike.
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- The …………… (=victims/loss) of the latest conflict in the region has sparked renewed calls for a peaceful resolution to the ongoing crisis.
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- The company's management is fully focused on implementing measures to prevent future ………………. (=lacking funds) and ensure the long-term viability of the business.
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- The government's announcement of a new ……………………. (=aid, help) for struggling small businesses has been welcomed by industry leaders as a much-needed boost to the economy.
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- The company's board of directors is committed to rooting out any instances of ……………………. (=the [concealment](https://www.google.com/search?newwindow=1&sxsrf=APwXEdejtro3LnXWy-Xh2GXrQcyAoU_J3A:1679856961273&q=concealment&si=AMnBZoG9fGMZkoPgk-g4eVoaZFdEYcrNFDzQ-bOKzqWygCyPQ55YNJNFbF4M-3t2ci0MCU1HdQfl-fXJ9LjA9YvI4z2SUVQ67fnB_7nBS3rwtCbdztHMcvY%3D&expnd=1) of the origins of [illegally](https://www.google.com/search?newwindow=1&sxsrf=APwXEdejtro3LnXWy-Xh2GXrQcyAoU_J3A:1679856961273&q=illegally&si=AMnBZoFEI0LGJdD1jElhAGFwRnmoGVhTUUHt0UwGDO0IJ97Nwi5CqmQ85okWG8m89lcy29LQDu_Vu9FluyDcAs2s01mZbZzriQ%3D%3D&expnd=1) obtained money) within the organization and has implemented strict measures to prevent such activities in the future.
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- Sunday night's ……………… (=news) of the company's quarterly earnings was met with disappointment by investors, who had expected stronger growth in the current economic climate. |