Match the words and phrases in bold with the correct definitions.

1. My friend has a new iPhone. Having played around with it a little, I don’t see what all the fuss

is

about. 

2. The winter term seems to last longer than the others. I suppose it’s because the days are darker!

3. My attitude towards alcohol changed after I started working in a wine shop. 

4. Our competitors are mostly medium-sized businesses from the local area.

5. When commercial flights became available, tourism began to spread to every corner of the world.

6. If I could get a job working for a space agency

, I would be a little bit closer to becoming an

astronaut. 

7. We had to abandon the car at the side of the road and look for help.

8. The first settlers

in this part of the country were responsible for creating the stone circles we can

still see today.

A) plane journeys that are available to the public for a price 

B) leave a thing or place, especially because it is impossible or dangerous to stay 

C) unnecessary excitement, worry or activity 

D) a person who goes to live in a new country or region 

E) a business, organisation or government department that provides a particular service

F) the way that you think and feel about something 

G) a person or an organisation that competes against others, especially in business 

H) one of the three periods in the year during which classes are held in schools, universities, etc.