Across
- 2. “To … for” – to believe that a trick is true
- 4. What with
- 6. An official, usually a big muscular man, whose job is to take away the possessions of someone who has not paid money they owe
- 7. “To rip …” to cheat
- 9. “She fell for it hook, … and sinker” - used to emphasize that she has been completely deceived or tricked.
- 11. “To be on …” - worried or nervous about something
- 12. It causes desire and excitement in you, but you are unlikely to satisfy that desire (adj)
- 13. Confused
- 16. “To walk … on” – suddenly to leave a person who needs you
- 17. “He’s got a …!” - He is outrageous, bold, courageous
Down
- 1. Shocked
- 3. A situation in which a bank regains ownership of a property because the owners are unable to continue paying for their loan
- 5. Something that is intended to impress you but is not useful
- 6. Tricked, conned
- 8. “It’s swings and …” - it depends on a situation
- 10. “An eager …” - very excited about doing something
- 14. “A vicious …” - a continuing unpleasant situation, created when one problem causes another problem that then makes the first problem worse.
- 15. “Pent … feelings” - feelings that are not allowed to be expressed or released