03-personality Flashcards

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Envy

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jealousy

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Self-centred

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Selfish

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Arrogant

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Big-headed
Very selfish

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Self-steam

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Self-loving (+)

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5
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Self-congratulatory

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Negative meaning

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Acquire

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Gain
Earn

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Enable

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Help

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Benevolent

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Very kind

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Strict

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expecting people to obey rules or to do what you say OPP lenient

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Sympathetic

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caring and feeling sorry about someone’s problems

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Empathy /ˈempəθi/

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the ability to understand other people’s feelings and problems → sympathy

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Trustworthy /adj

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able to be trusted and depended on

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confide in somebody /phrasal verb /kənˈfaɪd/

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to tell someone about something very private or secret, especially a personal problem, because you feel you can trust them:
I’ve never felt able to confide in my sister.

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Introverted

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Extroverted

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Reserved

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Shy

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16
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Stress out

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For people

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Stressful

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For condition

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Chatty

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liking to talk a lot in a friendly way/+/

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Techy

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Informal/ love gadgets

20
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Gadgets

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Gizmos

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State-of-the-art technology

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Most advance in technology

22
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In common

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My father and I have a lot in common

23
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From time to time

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Sometimes

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Once in a blue moon

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Rarely

25
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Fond of
Keen on
Big on

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something, especially something you have liked for a long time

I am pretty fond of/ into/ keen on/ big on+ doing X

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Striking

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There is striking physical resemblance between my father and i

27
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Chip of the old block

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Looking like your grand father or your father

28
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Two pees in a pod

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used to refer to how close two people, or sometimes things, are to one another

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Proponent

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omeone who supports something or persuades people to do something SYN advocate → opponent
proponent of
Steinem has always been a strong proponent of women’s rights.

30
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Reputation

A

شهرت
آبرو

31
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Fuss

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make a fuss/kick up a fuss (about something) to complain or become angry about something, especially when this is not necessary:
Josie kicked up a fuss because the soup was too salty.
I don’t know why you’re making such a fuss about it.

32
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Precise

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Exact

33
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Amendment

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a small change, improvement, or addition that is made to a law or document, or the process of doing this:
constitutional amendments

34
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Suspense

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a feeling of excitement or anxiety when you do not know what will happen next → tension
in suspense
They kept us in suspense for over two hours.
Come on then, tell me what happened; the suspense is killing me (=I feel very excited or anxious because I do not know what will happen next).

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Fussy

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وسواسی