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Practise the new words

Vocabular: Exerciții de fixare. Verifică-ți cunoștințele de vocabular alegând variantele corecte pentru a descrie cum gestionezi situațiile neprevăzute și cum găsești soluții de rezervă.

Лексика: Закрепление материала. Проверьте свои знания слов, выбирая правильные варианты для описания того, как вы справляетесь с непредвиденными ситуациями и находите запасные решения.

Practise the new words — Plans that fell through

Choose the right word

  • I am so sorry to ___ you down with this sudden news. [let someone down / salvage / rearrange] .
  • We need to ___ other arrangements for the accommodation in Dallas. [make other arrangements / roll with the punches / scrap a plan] .
  • The sudden storm threw our entire itinerary ___. [off course / silver lining / blessing in disguise] .
  • When unexpected problems happen in business, you just have to ___ with the punches. [roll / salvage / rearrange] .
  • Every cloud has a silver ___ if you look at the situation positively. [lining / contingency / fallback] .
  • Missing that train was a real blessing in ___ because the next one was faster. [disguise / smoke / course] .
  • We managed to ___ some equipment from the ruined office in Atlanta. [salvage / rearrange / let down] .
  • Can we ___ our schedule for the conference in Philadelphia? [rearrange / scrap / fallback] .
  • Always have a solid ___ in case the primary venue is unavailable. [contingency / silver lining / blessing] .
  • We need a reliable ___ option if the outdoor event gets rained out in Boston. [fallback / scrapped / punches] .
  • Let's activate plan ___ since the original project was cancelled. [B / A / C] .
  • The board voted to ___ the expansion plan for the Chicago branch. [scrap a plan / make other arrangements / roll with the punches] .

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