Voc U76 (Compound nouns: verb + preposition) Flashcards
(28 cards)
1
Q
when a company takes over another company
A
a takeover
2
Q
an exercise session
A
a workout
3
Q
a strike
A
a walkout
4
Q
an action to stop/reduce
A
a crackdown
5
Q
an escape
A
a breakout
6
Q
a change
A
a shake-up
7
Q
a collapse
A
a break-up
8
Q
a place to sell
A
an outlet
9
Q
a cash desk
A
a check-out
10
Q
a reduction
A
a cutback
11
Q
money passing through a company
OR a change
A
a turnover
12
Q
money given to a company to save it from failure
A
a bailout
13
Q
information that is put in
A
an input
14
Q
production
A
an output
15
Q
a person who rejects society
A
a dropout
16
Q
radioactive dust in the atmosphere
A
fallout
17
Q
an important discovery
A
a breakthrough
18
Q
a failure
A
a breakdown
19
Q
the prospect
A
the outlook
20
Q
the negative aspects
A
the drawbacks
21
Q
a conclusion
A
an outcome
22
Q
comments
A
feedback
23
Q
the start
A
the outset
24
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the situation
A
the set-up
25
a parking space at the side of a road
a lay-by
26
road avoiding the centre of a town
a by-pass
27
the start of something unpleasant
the outbreak
28
a paper on which computer information has printed
a printout