Technology / Work / Systems
A copy of your files in case your computer crashes is a __________.
a) checkout
b) backup
c) dropout
b) backup
A political scandal hidden from the public is a __________.
a) cover-up
b) setback
c) breakout
a) cover-up
When a relationship ends, it is called a __________.
a) backup
b) breakup
c) cutoff
b) breakup
When a plane leaves the ground, it is the __________.
a) cutoff
b) takeoff
c) kickoff
b) takeoff
Athletes do stretching and light exercise as a __________ before training.
a) warmup
b) takeover
c) setup
a) warmup
When electricity or communication is stopped, there is a __________.
a) cutoff
b) takeover
c) breakout
a) cutoff
A robbery in which victims are stopped is a __________.
a) hold-up
b) pickup
c) shutdown
a) hold-up
A student who leaves school permanently is a __________.
a) breakout
b) dropout
c) lookout
b) dropout
The final games in a sports competition are the __________.
a) playoffs
b) kickoffs
c) runoffs
a) playoffs
A major reorganization in a company is known as a __________.
a) shake-up
b) breakup
c) lookout
a) shake-up
A machine failure or emotional collapse is a __________.
a) breakdown
b) breakout
c) kickoff
a) breakdown
An explosion or a sudden loss of temper is a __________.
a) blow-up
b) buildup
c) turnover
a) blow-up
An unexpected problem or delay is a __________.
a) setback
b) comeback
c) handout
a) setback
The beginning of a match is the __________.
a) kickoff
b) takeoff
c) checkout
a) kickoff
The place where you pay in a supermarket is the __________.
a) takeoff
b) checkout
c) cutoff
b) checkout
The complete closing of a factory is a __________.
a) shutdown
b) cutoff
c) takeover
a) shutdown
A powerful punch that ends a fight is a __________.
a) knockout
b) blowup
c) breakup
a) knockout
A return after absence or failure is a __________.
a) comeback
b) drawback
c) shutdown
a) comeback
When you arrive at a hotel and register, you do the __________.
a) checkout
b) check-in
c) take-in
b) check-in
The long-term negative results of an event are its __________.
a) fallout
b) runoff
c) handout
a) fallout
The amount of business a company does is its __________.
a) turnover
b) takeover
c) handout
a) turnover
A robbery where someone forces entry is a __________.
a) break-in
b) check-in
c) break-out
break-in
A negative aspect of a plan is a __________.
a) drawback
b) breakdown
c) blowup
a) drawback
When an event is cancelled, it is a __________.
a) calloff
b) shutdown
c) setback
a) calloff
A leaflet or free aid given to people is a __________.
a) handout
b) setup
c) turnover
a) handout