2.2 Los rasgos negativos Flashcards
obsession
la obsesion
to be obsessed with
obsesionarse por
phobia
la fobia
not be able to stand/put up with
no poder soportar
defecct
el defecto
to be in a constant state of
estar en un constante estado de
to have a tendency to
tener tendencia a
to hate
odiar
hate, hatred
el odio
to scorn, disdain
despreciar
scorn, disdain
el desprecio
to get irritable
volverse irritable
to eel a bit insecure
sentirse algo inseguro/a
to take a dim view of
ver con malos ojos
not to see further than one’s nose
no ver mas alla de las narices
to be bad-tempered, of an evil disposition
tener mal genio
to be full of contradiction
estar lleno/a de contradicciones
to show off
lucirse
to blow one’s own trumpet
hacer autobombo
to fancy oneself as intelligent/a sportsperson
darselas de inteligente/deportista
to be apathetic
ser apattico/a
to be revolting, disgusting
ser asqueroso/a
to be abrupt, sharp, rude
ser brusco/a
to be a swine, a rotter
ser un canalla
to be argumentative, quarrelsome
ser conflictativo/a
to be a gossip
ser camorrista/chismoso/a
gossip, tittle-tattle
los chismes
to be dishonest
no ser honrado/a
dishonesty
la falta de honradez
to be selfish
ser egoista
to be emotive, emotional
ser emotivo/a
to let onself be ruled by one’s emotions
dejarse arrastrar por las emociones
to be timid, shy
ser timido/am encogido/a, vergonzoso/a
to be envious
ser envidioso/a
to be conceited
ser engreido/a
to be narrow-minded
ser estrecho/a de miras
to be grumpy (by nature)
ser grunon/grunona
to be an idiot
ser imbecil
to de indecisive
ser indeciso
to be undecided
estar indecisio
to be an introver
ser introvertido
to be malicious, spiteful
ser malevolo
to be mean, stingy
ser mezquino
to be timid, fearful
ser miedoso
to be pesimistic (current matter)
estar pesimista
to be possessive
ser posesivo
to be unruly, rebellious
ser rebelde
to be superficial
ser superficial
to be superstitious
ser supersticioso
to be stubborn, obstinate
ser tercp/a
to be stubborn, pig-headed
ser testarudo/a
to be clumsy, awkward, dull, dimb
ser torpe
to be slack, lazy
ser vago/a
to be spiteful, vindictive
ser vengativo/a
