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    Question

    Phrasal verbs are highlighted in bold in the

    below-given sentences. Mark the option that best describes its meaning. The company had to lay off a significant number of employees due to financial constraints.
    A hire Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B terminate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C reward Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D promote Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E train Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    "Lay off" means to terminate or dismiss employees, often due to financial difficulties. "terminate" is the suitable option in this context.

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