Across
- 3. To disagree with someone in words, often in an angry way
- 5. A problem or difficulty that you must deal with before you can achieve something
- 6. The state of being unable to pay your debts
- 8. A short statement that gives the main information about something, without giving all the details
- 10. To find out the facts about something
- 13. To become used to a new place, situation, or type of weather, or to make someone become used to it
- 17. To increase something such as your knowledge, experience, or range of activities
- 18. If a piece of writing, set of ideas etc is coherent, it is easy to understand because it is clear and reasonable
- 19. An instrument for measuring the size or amount of something
- 20. To begin or to start something
- 21. To limit or control the size, amount, or range of something
Down
- 1. To write something quickly and untidily
- 2. Informal behaving in a very anxious or excited way
- 4. Someone who starts a new business or arranges business deals in order to make money, often in a way that involves financial risks
- 7. An amount of money that you are given regularly or for a special purpose
- 9. A good and acceptable reason for doing something
- 11. Bigger, better, or worse than anything else
- 12. A small accident or mistake that does not have very serious results
- 14. To make something that is spoken or written shorter, by not giving as much detail or using fewer words to give the same information
- 15. Appearing as a large unclear shape, especially in a threatening way
- 16. Of a good enough standard or quality
- 18. Someone who trains a person or team in a sport