Across
- 2. Jack ___ed out at the last minute and didn't go skydiving.
- 7. Sarah decided to escape the ___ race by starting her own business.
- 8. Mark is an eager ___; he is always finishing his work early.
- 10. I love the TV show Treme; I could talk about it till the ___ come home.
- 11. Gun control is the ___ in the room.
- 12. The old car was moving at a ___'s pace down the highway.
- 14. Due to the flu going around, people are dropping like ___ at work.
Down
- 1. She received the ___'s share of the inheritance since she was the oldest child.
- 3. Hold your ___ before making a decision about changing careers.
- 4. She decided to take a ___ nap after a long day at work.
- 5. I had to watch him like a ___ to make sure he finished the job correctly.
- 6. With the right strategy, winning the game was like shooting ___ in a barrel.
- 8. Finally, she decided to take the ___ by the horns and confront him.
- 9. He barged into the meeting like a ___ in a China shop.
- 10. He looked like the ___ that got the cream when he won the award.
- 13. He couldn't sit still; he had ___ in his pants.
