Across
- 3. She succeeded ______ convincing everyone.
- 6. I really ______ forward to seeing you.
- 8. There is still a lot of ______ about the causes. (CERTAIN)
- 9. Little ______ anyone suspect what was about to happen.
- 11. The plane ______ off on time.
- 13. She managed to ______ over her fear of flying.
- 16. It was rather ______ of him not to thank the host. (CONSIDER)
- 21. The company has ______ up a new branch in Madrid.
- 24. His explanation was completely ______. (CONVINCE)
- 25. The building is of great historical ______. (SIGNIFY)
- 26. Despite the difficulties, she never ______ up.
- 27. The new policy is highly ______. (EFFECT)
- 28. I would rather you ______ told me the truth.
- 29. No sooner ______ he arrived than it started raining.
- 30. Can you ______ up with a better idea?
Down
- 1. The advertisement turned out to be rather ______. (LEAD)
- 2. His behaviour was totally ______. (ACCEPT)
- 4. He finally ______ out what had happened.
- 5. He apologized ______ being late.
- 7. The film was so boring that we walked ______.
- 10. She answered the question with great ______. (CONFIDENT)
- 12. It wasn't ______ after midnight that they got home.
- 14. The book is based ______ a true story.
- 15. The result was completely ______. (EXPECT)
- 17. The meeting was ______ off because of the storm.
- 18. She ______ into an old friend yesterday.
- 19. I'd sooner stay at home ______ go out tonight.
- 20. Only ______ I got home did I realise my mistake.
- 22. You should look ______ your younger brother.
- 23. The proposal was met with great ______. (ENTHUSE)