4-Character & Behavior Flashcards
extremely shy
painfully shy
a creative and colorful imagination
a vivid imagination
to be friendly and sociable
outgoing personality
to tell it like it is: to be…
brutally honest
to stick to a person
to be fiercely loyal
to reveal your true personality
to show your true colors
to do a trick
to play a prank
she played a prank that humiliated me in front of the class.
to harbor continual anger for someone
to bear a grudge
I bore a grudge against her for years afterwards.
a tiny bit of someone’s personality
a “streak”
I can see that she had a bit of a mean streak
My daughter gets along with her classmates, but she has a competitive streak when it comes to academics.
to become less shy ?
to come out of one shell
to have a (robust)………….. skin
to have a thicker skin
to make a (deliberate ) ……………… effort
to make a concerted effort
I’ll admit that it is hard for me to ……………
stop being arrogant
to swallow your pride
I have a ……………….
consider myself superior to others
superiority complex
when people ………………..
say exactly what they think, without considering the effects of the words on others
speak their minds