The Morning Show S1E4

It seems ......... to have a woman as the editor of a men's magazine.

• embarrassing

• empowered

• incongruous

Answer explanation

incongruous = несоответствующий; несообразный; несочетаемый

That ____ __ cost a lot of money. [mistake]

(a)  

Answer explanation

slip up = неверный шаг; промах; недосмотр; оплошность

Any decrease in tourism could have serious ........ for the local economy.

• slipups

• repercussions

• optics

• footage

Answer explanation

repercussions = последствия; негативные последствия

The coach tried to ............. the team in his halftime speech.

• light a rod under

• light a fire under

• right the ship

Answer explanation

light a fire under = подгонять; принуждать; надавить

The project has been given funding for another year, but it's not .................. yet. [no longer in difficulty]

• out of the woods

• a lightning rod

• keeping us afloat

• a tough sell

Answer explanation

be out of the woods = быть вне опасности

We're e________ __ a new project later this year.

[start something new or important]

(a)  

Answer explanation

embark on = приступить к исполнению

Companies must submit a c__________ p___ for responding to any type of incident.

(a)  

Answer explanation

contingency plan = план действий в аварийной ситуации; запасной план

Her plans to make him jealous .......... on her when he started dating her best friend.

• exceeded

• backfired

• sparked

• undercut

Answer explanation

backfire = производить нежелательный эффект (эффект бумеранга)