Character, personality Flashcards
1
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smbd who criticises others;
judgemental
A
critical
2
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smbd who says clever and funny things;
funny, amusing, humorous, hilarious, hysterical
A
witty
3
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smbd talking non-stop;
chatty, loquacious, talkative
A
garrulous
4
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smbd who acts without thinking;
precipitant
A
impulsive
5
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smbd who thinks too much of oneself;
arrogant, self-important, superior, snotty
A
conceited
6
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distracted
A
absent-minded
7
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smb who refuses to listen to advice;
stubborn
A
obstinate
8
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smbd who doesn’t open up;
self-contained
A
reserved
9
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on time
A
punctual
10
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smbd who tells you what to do;
controlling
A
bossy
11
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negative, expecting the worst
A
pessimistic
12
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positive, expecting the best
A
optimistic
13
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trustworthy; dependable
A
reliable
14
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delicate, smbd easily upset
A
sensitive
15
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reasonable, rational, practical, smbd having common sense
A
sensible
16
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controlling, jealous
A
possessive
17
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tolerant, accepting
A
open-minded
18
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prejudiced
A
bigoted
19
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malicious, spiteful, catty
A
bitchy
20
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friendly, outgoing
A
sociable
21
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to criticise, to speak ill of
A
to slag off
22
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boring, dull
A
a fuddy-duddy
23
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annoying
A
a pain in the neck
24
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rumor
A
a gossip
25
smbd creating trouble
a troublemaker
26
messy, smbd who doesn't wash
a slob
27
idle person (smbd. who does nothing)
a layabout
28
shy, scared, not brave
a wet blanket
29
sedentary person
a couch potato
30
good/reliable person
a brick
31
an admired/popular/perfect male
a golden boy
32
successful person
a high-flyer
33
gasbag, smbd. who talks nonsense/excessively
a windbag
34
nosy person, involved in other people's business
a busybody
35
humble, honest
the salt of the earth
36
smbd who makes you work
a slave driver
37
smbd waking up early
an early bird (+)
38
smbd staying up late
a night owl (-)
39
person living off others
a sponger
40
attractive, but stupid young woman
a bimbo
41
stupid
a jerk
42
idiot, really stupid
a moron
43
unadventurous person
a stick-in-the-mud
44
the source of vitality/animation of the party
the life and soul of the party
45
foolish/childish/humorous person (light-hearted)
silly
46
annoying/not clever person (offensive)
stupid
47
annoyed
angry
48
visibly angry
furious
49
daring;
avventuroso
adventurous
50
clever, quick;
intelligente
bright
51
affascinante
charming
52
premuroso
considerate
53
tranquillo, alla mano
easy-going
54
entusiasta
enthusiastic
55
amichevole
friendly
56
laborioso, diligente
hardworking
57
altruista
helpful
58
divertente, esilarante
hilarious
59
onesto
honest
60
gentile
kind
61
rilassato, flemmatico
laid-back
62
piacevole
likable
63
paziente
patient
64
educato
polite
65
affidabile
reliable
66
sincero
sincere
67
diretto
straight forward
68
comprensivo, tollerante
understanding, tolerant
69
aggressivo
aggressive
70
arrogante
arrogant
71
prepotente
bossy
72
disattento
careless
73
dogmatico
dogmatic
74
brontolone/scontroso
grumpy
75
easily deceived;
credulone
gullible
76
not experienced
naive
77
impulsivo
impulsive
78
intollerante
intollerant
79
irresponsabile
irresponsible
80
geloso
jealous
81
pigro
lazy
82
cattivo
mean
83
lunatico
moody
84
rozzo
nasty
85
pessimista
pessimistic
86
schizzinoso, pignolo
picky
87
possessivo
possessive
88
subdolo
sneaky
89
insensitive;
indelicato, senza tatto
tactless
90
to get married
to tie the knot
91
to break up, separate
to split up
92
fidanzamento
engagement
93
fidanzarsi
to get engaged
94
corteggiare
to court
95
unmarried couple living together
to live in sin
96
andare d'accordo
to get on
97
invitare a cena
to wine and dine (smbd)
98
essere attratti
to be attracted to
99
to ask to marry
to propose
100
to approach smbd
to chat smbd up
101
innamorarsi
to fall in love
102
to invite on a date
to ask smbd out
103
to slowly move away from each other
to drift apart
104
to date one another
to go out
105
addio al celibato
stag night
106
addio al nubilato
hen night
107
ufficio anagrafe
registry office
108
sposa
bride
109
sposo
groom
110
testimone dello sposo
best man
111
damigella d'onore
bridesmaid
112
fedi
wedding rings
113
marcia nuziale
Wedding March
114
navata
aisle
115
promessa
vow
116
smbd you're going out with
(steady) boyfriend/girlfriend
117
smbd you used to go out with
ex-boyfriend/girlfriend
118
smbd you used to be married to
ex-husband/wife
119
smbd you're going to marry
fiancé/fiancée
120
smbd you work with
colleague/workmate
121
smbd you share accommodation with
room-/house-/flatmate
122
smbd you know well and get on very well with
best friend
123
smbd you share lessons at school with
classmate
124
smbd you know, but not very well
acquaintance
125
a member of your family
relative/relation
126
troncare
to break off
127
anima gemella
soul mate
128
suoceri
in-laws
129
appuntamento al buio
blind date
130
there are many other people that they could have a relationship with
there are plenty more fish in the sea
131
seduttore di donne
ladykiller
132
seduttrice, mangiauomini
man-eater
133
a young man who has a relationship with an older woman
toy boy
134
seduzione
flirt
135
a woman not married and considered too old for anyone to want to marry her
on the shelf
136
likely to fail soon
on the rocks
