46- A Person You Admire Flashcards
…. Is an inspiring figure for me
… is a major influence in my life
…. Is my life inspiration
….. is a role model whom i look up to
I came across to know him /her ….
1 come across somebody/something to meet, find, or discover someone or something by chance
I came across an old diary in her desk.
I’ve never come across anyone quite like her before.
We’ve come across a few problems that need resolving.
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In written English, people often use encounter when writing about problems or difficulties because this sounds more formal than come across:
The team of researchers had encountered similar problems before.
2 if an idea comes across well, it is easy for people to understand
Your point really came across at the meeting.
3 if someone comes across in a particular way, they seem to have particular qualities SYN come over
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He comes across as a very intelligent sensitive man.
She sometimes comes across as being rather arrogant.
I don’t think I came across very well (=seemed to have good qualities) in the interview.
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To have a good sense of humor
To have a positive outlook on life
To be a person of one’s word
To be broad-minded
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To be a little quick-tempered
To be benevolent person
To put somebody first
My father always puts us first
To be self confident and self-assured
To be someone you can turn to for advice
To set a good example by hardworking
