Unit 1

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Across
  1. 5. if a company or government has a monopoly of a business or political activity, it has complete control of it so that other organizations cannot compete with it
  2. 6. opponent
  3. 9. to suddenly let a strong force, feeling etc have its full effect
  4. 10. a thick wet substance that is used in beauty or cleaning products
  5. 12. at the same time
  6. 13. to say things to make someone or something seem less important or good
  7. 14. the residents of Chaoyang District
  8. 15. to express your disapproval of someone or something, or to talk about their faults
  9. 18. a period of time between two dates or events
  10. 21. important
  11. 23. seller
  12. 24. stock price
  13. 25. someone who uses violence such as bombing, shooting etc to obtain political demands
  14. 26. a period of time in history that is known for a particular event, or for particular qualities
  15. 27. to make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation
  16. 30. someone who has seen something such as a crime happen, and is able to describe it afterwards
  17. 33. someone whose job is to think about something carefully in order to understand it, and often to advise other people about it
  18. 35. someone who knows a lot about a particular subject, and who writes about it or discusses it on the television or radio
  19. 38. a group of people who refuse to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
  20. 39. a city in India
  21. 40. to do something better than someone else or be more successful
  22. 41. famous, important, and respected
Down
  1. 1. in the middle
  2. 2. the practice of having more than one husband or wife at the same time
  3. 3. pot Cuisine
  4. 4. the custom of being married to only one husband or wife
  5. 7. very shocking and immoral
  6. 8. a light with a very bright beam which can be directed at someone or something. Spotlights are often used to light a stage when actors or singers are performing
  7. 11. the way in which someone performs a play, a piece of music etc and shows what they think and feel about it
  8. 16. one of the long thin parts of a sea creature such as an octopus which it uses for holding things
  9. 17. something such as a book or an article that explains or discusses a book, poem, idea etc
  10. 19. when goods are supplied to shops and companies for them to sell
  11. 20. someone who is kept as a prisoner by an enemy so that the other side will do what the enemy demands
  12. 22. although
  13. 28. an important change in which the usual way of thinking or doing something is replaced by another way of thinking or doing something
  14. 29. a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc
  15. 31. important or interesting enough to be reported in newspapers, on the radio, or on television
  16. 32. original information
  17. 34. a pipe or passage through which water, gas, a set of electric wires etc passes
  18. 36. a manager in an organization or company who helps make important decisions
  19. 37. company