2016-01-10

Question 1

she is reserved and soft-spoken, and on the shy side.

Answer 1

reserved: quiet and not share your opinion.
soft-spoken: doesn’t speak very loudly.
on the shy side: may not be extremely shy, just a little bit shy.

Question 2

she talked our ear off.

Answer 2

to talk one’s ear off

Question 3

No one could get a word in edgewise with her.

Answer 3

can not talk because the other is talking too much

Question 4

She was a little long-winded.

Answer 4

long-winded: too talkative and kinda bores people.

Question 5

She is so close-mouthed and guarded that it was like pulling teeth

Answer 5

close-mouthed; guarded; like pulling teeth

Question 6

I’d rather talk to someone who is a little reticent than a loudmouth.

Answer 6

reticent: unwilling to share your opinion; reserved.
loudmouth: a person that talks too much.

Question 7

I don’t like the blathering, gossipy people.

Answer 7

blather: verb, to use a lot of words but have nothing in content.