Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
Question:
Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s): We’re not taking on any new staff at the moment so that we can cut down the cost.
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A.
employing -
B.
hiring -
C.
offering -
D.
laying off
Reference explanation:
Correct Answer: EASY
+ Take on: hire = employ >< lay off: lay off
+ Hire: rent
+ Offer: offer, propose
+ Cut down (on sth): reduce something
Pandemic: Currently, we are not taking on any new employees so we can cut costs.
Choose the EASY answer
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