Across
- 4. (ph.v) to date
- 6. a very large amount / a wide selection of sth
- 8. (ph.v) to beware
- 9. to show or experience great surprise or admiration
- 10. overly keen
- 13. not very important
- 14. to use something in an effective way (usually sth tangible)
- 16. a writer
- 17. to hit someone or something repeatedly, especially with your fists
- 18. (ph.v) to have a good relationship
- 21. (ph.v) to appear to be
- 23. ineluctable
- 25. to gradually take sth in
- 27. vulgar
- 28. breathing heavily because of physical activity
- 29. vital
Down
- 1. engrossed
- 2. essential
- 3. (informal) to shout loudly
- 5. to give a possible but not yet proven explanation for something
- 7. (ph.v) to experience an unexpected difficulty
- 11. (of a quality) which you are born with, or which is present naturally
- 12. pure
- 15. the last part of a story or a joke that explains the meaning of what has happened previously or makes it funny
- 19. (of beliefs, attitudes, or habits) so established that they are difficult to change
- 20. to direct so many things at someone, that they find it difficult to deal with them
- 22. (ph.v) to attract attention
- 24. (informal) weak or stupid
- 26. an amount that is more than needed