Success and failure – Practice 2

 

 

Fill in the gaps with the appropriate word or phrase in the correct form.
  1. He is one of our biggest  and owes us 4 million CZK.
  2. Many believe that her father  on a cash pile and so they keep on asking her for money.
  3. We need to reorganize our finances so we're  for bankruptcy.
  4. The new CEO failed to turn the company round and last month it defaulted  its huge $1.2 million debt.
  5. They were  and could not find any money to pay for the redundancy package and any of their debts.
  6. It was a disastrous year in which the company had to  off $270 million in investments.
  7. There's no hope of finding anyone to save the company so it will be put  liquidation next week.
  8. The Australian mining company said it was facing  after discovering its mines might not have enough gold to pay back loans.
  9. Our US office works with a system where a company in difficulty can get  from its creditors, giving it time to reorganize and pay off debts.
  10. It became clear that we hadn't  up enough reserves to deal with such a complex financial situation.