Select the most appropriate phrasal verb to complete the sentence: The economic downturn forced the business to make difficult decisions, including the need to ________ workers to stay afloat.

♦ Lay someone offEnglish meaning: to stop employing a worker, esp. for reasons that have nothing to do with the worker’s performance.Bangla meaning: কর্ম থেকে বিরত হওয়াOptions,- lay on: to provide something for a group of people: সরবরাহ করা; জোগানো।- layout: the way that something is arranged: বিছানো; ছড়ানো- lay up: - lay something up (ক) জমানো; সঞ্চয় করা।- lay somebody up (সাধারণত passive) কাউকে বিছানায় পড়ে থাকতে বাধ্য করাComplete sentence: The economic downturn forced the business to make difficult decisions, including the need to lay off workers to stay afloat.