2. Money given to an executive when he leaves the company  

  3. An expression for jealousy  

  4. A government inquiry designed to show that no-one is guilty  

  5. Colloquial term for a US dollar  

  6. An important event in your life  

  7. Something that is respected much more than it should be  

  8. People who are banned from something are on this  

  B.   A red letter day

  C.   A greenback

  D.   A golden idol

  E.   A blacklist

  F.   The green-eyed monster

  G.   A blue chip

  H.   A whitewash