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You look **s_ **in that outfit.

Das ist eine wirklich g_ Idee.

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Splendid – worthy of high praise; grand; glorious; illustrious.

großartig

Das ist eine wirklich großartige Idee - That’s a really great idea.

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You need to adjust the f_ settings on the radio to find your favorite station.

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Frequency - The rate at which something occurs over a period of time, often measured in cycles per second or hertz (Hz).

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She had to **m_ **all the facts and figures for the exam.

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Memorize - To commit something to memory; to learn and remember information.

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The new software will **e_ **users to perform tasks more efficiently.

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Enable - To give someone or something the means or ability to do something; to make possible.

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His **i_ **nature made it difficult for him to make decisions quickly.

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Indecisive - Unable to make decisions easily; hesitant; unsure.

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I **a_ **that the weather will be sunny for the picnic tomorrow.

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Anticipate - To expect or predict that something will happen; to look forward to something.

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She’s known for her **a_ **nature, always ready with a hug and a smile.

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Affectionate - Displaying warmth and tenderness; loving and caring.

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His **c_ **and **i_ **behavior can be challenging to deal with.

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Childish and Immature - Displaying qualities or behaviors typical of a child; not fully developed or mature.

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He’s such a h_; he criticizes others for the same things he does.

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Hypocrite - Someone who pretends to have moral standards, beliefs, or virtues that they do not actually possess; a person who engages in hypocrisy.

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His **b_ **towards people from different backgrounds is disappointing.

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Bigotry - Intolerance or prejudice toward those who are different from oneself, often based on race, religion, or nationality.

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Her **i_ **comments during the meeting didn’t contribute to the discussion.

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**Idiotic **- Extremely foolish or senseless; displaying a lack of intelligence or good judgment.

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I came **a_ **an old bookshop while exploring the city.

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Come across - To encounter or find something or someone unexpectedly or by chance.

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He’s so **e_-g **and always willing to help others.

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Easy-going - Relaxed and unconcerned; not easily upset or stressed.

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His **t_ **gesture of bringing her flowers brightened her day.

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**Thoughtful **- Considerate and attentive to the needs and feelings of others.

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She has an i_ and **c_ **mind, constantly coming up with creative ideas.

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Imaginative/Creative - Having a rich and inventive imagination; producing original and artistic work.

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He’s known for being **s_ **and practical in his decision-making.

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Sensible - Showing good judgment and practicality; rational and reasonable.

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She’s incredibly g_ and often donates to charity.

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Generous - Willing to give or share freely; showing kindness and readiness to help others.

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Her l_ personality makes every gathering more enjoyable.

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Lively - Full of life, energy, and enthusiasm; animated and spirited.

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His p_ nature allows him to handle difficult situations with ease.

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Patient - Able to remain calm and not become annoyed, even in challenging circumstances.

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She’s very s_ and enjoys spending time with friends.

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Sociable/Outgoing - Friendly and inclined to socialize with others; extroverted.

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He’s an o_ individual who is open to new ideas and perspectives.

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**Open-minded **- Willing to consider different opinions and ideas; not prejudiced or closed off.

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His w_ sense of humor always keeps the conversation lively.

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Witty - Clever and humorous in a sharp and quick-thinking way.

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Her o_ outlook on life is contagious and inspiring.

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Optimistic/Positive - Having a hopeful and favorable view of the future; focusing on the bright side of things.

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She’s quite m_ and doesn’t like to boast about her achievements.

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Modest - Not excessively proud or boastful; showing humility and simplicity.

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He’s known for being r_ and always delivering on his promises.

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Reliable - Dependable and trustworthy; consistently doing what is expected.

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Her a_ nature makes her a great team leader.

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Assertive - Confident and self-assured; able to express opinions and needs clearly without being aggressive.

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He’s quite t_, always looking for the best deals and savings.

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Thrifty - Careful with money and resources; economical and frugal.

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She’s highly s_ to the emotions of others and is very empathetic.

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Sensitive - Easily affected or influenced by external factors or emotions; responsive to feelings.

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He’s rather r_ and prefers spending time alone or with a small group.

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**Reserved/Introverted **- Tending to keep one’s thoughts and feelings private; not inclined to socialize extensively.

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She’s incredibly r_ and can find solutions to almost any problem.

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Resourceful - Skillful at finding practical solutions, especially in difficult situations.

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Her m_ approach to work ensures that no detail is overlooked.

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Meticulous/Detail-oriented/Thorough - Paying careful attention to every small detail; precise and thorough in one’s work.

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He’s very a_ and loves hugging and showing affection to his friends.

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Affectionate - Displaying warmth and tenderness; showing love and fondness.

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I like to think of myself as someone who is generous and not s_ when it comes to helping those in need.

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**Stingy **- Unwilling to share or spend money; excessively frugal or tightfisted.

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I really can’t stand people who are o_ because they refuse to consider alternative viewpoints, which shows a lack of open-mindedness.

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**Obstinate **- Stubbornly adhering to one’s own ideas, opinions, or choices; resistant to change or persuasion.

unreasonably determined, especially to act in a particular way and not to change at all, despite what anyone else says

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I may sometimes be a bit n_ but I try not to p_ into people’s personal lives.

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Nosy - Intrusively curious or inquisitive about the affairs of others; wanting to know too much about someone else’s business.

Pry - To inquire or meddle in someone else’s private or personal affairs without their permission or when it’s not your business. It involves seeking information that is not freely shared.

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I tend to be a bit a_ but I believe in constructive communication rather than being bossy.

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Assertive - Confident and self-assured in expressing one’s opinions and needs while respecting the rights and boundaries of others.

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First things first

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Used to tell someone that more important thing should be done before less important

First thing first, let’s have something to eat

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Next thing you know

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