ACROSS
      1. She had ______ feelings (=feelings of love) for him.
      7. Building bookcases is easy ______ pie (=it is very easy).
      8. Naughty children receive a lump of ______ from Santa Claus.
      9. Nothing ventured, nothing ______. (=It is necessary to take risks in order to achieve success.) [不入虎穴，焉得虎子]
      11. Take a ______ of faith (=take a chance) and accept the challenge.
      12. How much is she ______ for the house? (=How much money does she want to sell the house for?
      13. Better be the head of a dog than the ______ of a lion. [寧為雞口，莫為牛後]
      15. He refused to take ______ for an answer. (=He refused to accept anything other than yes).
      16. The opposite of "strong".
      18. "______ what we did last Saturday? We went bungee jumping!"
      19. They had a major ______ over buying a new oven. (=They had a big quarrel.)

      DOWN
      1. He preferred to travel by ______ (=by train).
      2. 雜
      3. You use this abbreviation when you want something done as soon as possible.
      4. All children love ______ cream.
      5. A drug made from morphine. [可待因]
      6. He refused to go ______ with our plan. (=He refused to agree to our plan.)
      10. If you pay through the ______ for something, you pay a very high price for it (and of course you're not very happy aout it).
      13. The lid is too ______. I can't loosen it.
      14. He was a sore ______ about losing the mahjong game. (=He grumbled and was unpleasant about losing the game.)
      16. A ______ drink is cozy on a cold day.
      17. They are going to tie the ______ soon. (=They will get married soon.)

      本欄資料取材自《新移民英語》
      Survival English for New Canadians