Idioms with parts of the body

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Across
  1. 4. He banged his hand on the table several times and shouted for everybody to be quite. By then everybody was all ___________. (Listening attentively)
  2. 5. He has had a lot of bad luck but he still manages to keep his _________ up. (Remain cheerful)
  3. 9. He shouldn’t keep his problems bottled up like that. It would be better if he got it all off his _______. (Talk to somebody about one’s problems)
  4. 12. The police officer saw them smoking a joint but decided to turn a blind ______________ because it was a very happy occasion and he didn’t want to spoil the fun. (Not act or ignore a law or duty)
  5. 13. He was shunned by everybody and at the annual family dinner he was given the cold ______________ by everybody except his mother. (Made to feel unwelcome)
  6. 14. It makes my _________ boil when people mistreat animals. (Make angry)
  7. 15. The disgraced actor hid away from the media for a whole month but in the end he decided to _______ the music and hold a press conference. (Confront unpleasant circumstances, criticism or punishment)
  8. 16. She was a taxi driver in London and knows all the streets by _________. (Committed firmly to memory)
Down
  1. 1. I paid an ____________ and a ___________ for these jeans. The cost an absolute fortune! (Pay a lot of money)
  2. 2. I would love to be able to help you but because of my job and the way the law is regarding this matter, my _____________ are tied. (Prevented from intervening by laws or circumstances)
  3. 3. He told his students to stop messing about and _______________ down if they were serious about passing the exam. (Make a bigger effort in general)
  4. 6. The team-leader seemed to be enjoying herself at the party. It was nice to see her let her _________ down for a change. (Relax and have fun)
  5. 7. They sat with each other all evening and neither of them looked at anybody else. They are clearly ____________ over heels. (Deeply in love)
  6. 8. We’ll ______________ the bill here and you can pay for coffee and cakes in the next bar. (Pay the bill)
  7. 10. If you want those windows clean, you’ll have to put some _____________ grease into it. (Make a bigger physical effort)
  8. 11. I’m getting a bit too long in the ______________ to be going to clubs. I can’t dance the night away like I used to. (Be too old)
  9. 15. She wanted the job really badly and nearly got cold ____________ just before the interview was due to start, but in the end, her application was accepted. (Get nervous and not do something)