Work and business

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Across
  1. 3. For me, holidays are a time __________ and relax.
  2. 5. If we all _________, we should be able to finish the job in a week.
  3. 8. Gibraltar __________ by Spain in 1462.
  4. 9. He __________ his manager while she was away on maternity leave.
  5. 10. Rebels __________ an independent state within the country.
  6. 11. He asked her to marry him, but she _________ him _______.
Down
  1. 1. I promised to help and I _____ not ________ now.
  2. 2. All the mines in this area ___________ in the 1980s.
  3. 3. The degree would take me three years to complete, but I was determined _______ it _______.
  4. 4. They _________ to discover a cure for cancer.
  5. 6. She ____________ as a laboratory assistant.
  6. 7. The next year they __________ a low-priced car to compete with Ford.
  7. 9. This drug may have the effect of __________ your heart rate.