Across
- 6. to get or produce something, especially information or a reaction: eg. - a response from, - information
- 8. a generally accepted opinion or decision among a group of people:
- 9. a sudden event that causes very great trouble or destruction: /a bad situation
- 10. the process of getting rid of large amounts of rubbish by burying it, or a place where rubbish is buried:
- 11. an agreement in an argument in which the people involved reduce their demands or change their opinion in order to agree:
- 14. fashion clothes that are made and sold cheaply, so that people can buy new clothes often:
- 15. to give someone so much work or so many things that they cannot deal with it all:
- 19. relating to a philosophy (= system of ideas) according to which the world has no meaning and each person is alone and completely responsible for his or her own actions:
- 22. (especially of actions) severe and sudden or having very noticeable effects: eg. - measures
- 24. An - quality or ability is one that you were born with, not one you have learned:
- 25. to include different types of things:
- 26. to search in order to find a thing or information:
- 29. short or quick:
Down
- 1. Someone's - - is a measurement of the amount of carbon dioxide that their activities produce.
- 2. completely harmless (= causing no harm):
- 3. causing, or made in a way that causes, little or no damage to the environment and therefore able to continue for a long time: OR able to continue over a period of time:"
- 4. being an extremely important and basic characteristic of a person or thing: eg. - value/interest/part
- 5. to make a public statement of your approval or support for something or someone: OR to appear in an advertisement, saying that you use and like a particular product:"
- 7. ”We live in a - (= one in which things are thrown away as soon as they have been used)."
- 12. to make something less harmful, unpleasant, or bad:
- 13. all the plants, animals, and people living in an area considered together with their environment as a system of relationships:
- 16. to defend or keep a principle or law, or to say that a decision that has already been made, especially a legal one, is correct: eg. - the law
- 17. If a place is -, it is empty, and not welcoming or attractive:
- 18. the number and types of plants and animals that exist in a particular area or in the world generally, or the problem of protecting this:
- 20. connected to a computer or other device by a wire:
- 21. to change the way something is expressed or considered:
- 23. to cause something to move or change: OR to persuade someone to believe or do one thing rather than another: (lit: to move slowly from side to side:)
- 26. to spoil or destroy the beauty or quality of something: OR to cause people to feel that they or other people have no value and do not have the respect or good opinion of others:
- 27. to avoid something intentionally, or to give something up:
- 28. (a lot of objects in) a state of being untidy:
