get credit for take up
lay off fall into disrepute be
concerned with not so much...as... result
from react to ward off be
committed to The cash-strapped toy chain is poised to ______ as many as 200 employees at its headquarters, as it looks to conserve cash.
为了节约资金，这家资金紧缺的玩具连锁店随时准备在其总部解雇多达200名雇员。