Finding the Words

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Across
  1. 4. a combination of words in a language that happens very often and more frequently than would happen by chance; e.g. "heavy rain" but "strong wind"
  2. 7. nonsense
  3. 8. To make a short trip to complete a specific task or chore; "to do chores" away from home
Down
  1. 1. turn into or treat as a product that can be bought and sold
  2. 2. to finally realise; e.g. "to ... on someone". Also another word for the first appearance of light in the sky before sunrise
  3. 3. determined not to change your opinion or attitude (often negative connotation); obstinate
  4. 5. to follow; to do something or try to achieve something over a period of time; collocates with "dream", "goal", "a career", etc.
  5. 6. covering a large number and wide scope, comprehensive; collocates with "vocabulary"