GOLD advanced Units 1-5 Vocabulary revision

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Across
  1. 5. I've never seen Michael in the library, I wonder what he is ... to.
  2. 6. I have tried to convince my flatmates to go out but they seem to be ... to do so and prefer to stay at home.
  3. 10. If you thought your girlfriend has been cheating on you, your suspicions are ..., she's seeing Adam and you at the same time.
  4. 11. Just make sure you elaborate on the topics well enough in your dissertation and don't get ... in the detail.
  5. 12. One thing that sets him ... from his sister is his incessant arrogance.
  6. 13. I hate bookshops where shelves are ... with books and you need to make the effort to get a book out of there.
  7. 15. Thomas and I have a lot in ..., we both love the opera and modern arts, among many other things.
  8. 16. I wonder when I can finally take a break from work and not work with my nose to the ... .
  9. 17. Social ... sites like Facebook and Twitter will only make us alienated towards each other.
  10. 19. My mum always goes ... and ... about stopping smoking but she never makes an effort.
  11. 20. I was so shocked, I didn't expect such an offer out of the ..., I should've been prepared.
  12. 21. I love my mum's ... voice, the way she read our fairy tales could always make us fall asleep promptly.
  13. 24. After the team won, the fans ran onto the ... to celebrate another victory.
  14. 26. I'm afraid we ran ... of sugar so we can only cook salty pancakes.
  15. 27. I don't think you should let ... down, you need to fight for your rights against your teacher.
  16. 29. They have always got on well with each other until Paula ... her temper and broke up with him.
  17. 30. The defendants were trying to resist until the enemy ... their city after a 72-hour-long siege.
Down
  1. 1. All I remember is when I fell over is those three teenage girls ... about what had happened to me.
  2. 2. Many sentences a native English speaker says may lead to ... by foreigners who are not aware of the underlying meaning.
  3. 3. Sally was so stupid to ... down Mr. Brown's offer, she would have made an excellent secretary.
  4. 4. Our great-grandma's condition is clearly a ... for a home nurse who could take care of her all day.
  5. 7. It's such an amazing thing to have so many friends, they have a ... to cry on whenever I'm blue.
  6. 8. I'm not sure what to choose but I'll probably opt ... an easier module.
  7. 9. She's still very active in spite of her ... years, she's 86 already!
  8. 14. With such a low salary, it will be difficult to make ... meet but we're hoping things are going well in this country.
  9. 18. When the bags broke, I needed to carry all the shopping on my shoulders. ... is the mother of invention
  10. 22. As the financial crisis is deepening, so is homelessness on the ..., day by day more and more people.
  11. 23. For several professionals, it takes years to get their ... in the door of their field in London.
  12. 25. Even though Zuckerberg didn't want to be a high ..., now he's the leader of a successful world-wide company.
  13. 28. Don't put me ... by explaining what a dreadful country Ireland is! I really want to visit it once.