Character, personality Flashcards
quality
feature, trait, characteristic
characteristic of
typical (of)
preference
mood, frame of mind
to relate to smb
to have dealings with smb
to get on well with smb
to have the gift of …
to have a sense of humour
to keep calm, keep one’s cool
to think before acting
to take life as it comes
to act instinctively
to be well endowed with common sense
to be open, of an open disposition
to be happy, jolly
to be friendly
to be thoughtful, kind
to be self-sufficient and
to be kind-hearted, generous
to be affectionate, loving, tender
to be cautious, wary
to be conventionally
to be funny, witty
to be skillful, clever
to be demanding
to expect a lot of oneself
to be honest
honesty
to be imaginative
to be clever / to be ready
to be a fighter
to be mature
maturity
to be an optimist (by nature) / (about a current matter)
to be perceptive
to be a perfectionist
to be persistent
to be cheerful, of a sunny disposition
to be sensitive to
sensitivity
to be sensible
good sense
to be sincere
sincerity
to be tolerant
tolerance
obsession
to be obsessed with
phobia
not to be able to stand / put up with
defect
to be in a constant state of
to have a tendency to
to hate
hate, hatred
to scorn, disdain
to get irritable
to feel a bit insecure
to take a dim view of
not to see further than one’s nose
to be bad-tempered, of an evil disposition
to be full of contradictions
to show off
to blow one’s own trumpet
to fancy oneself as intelligent / a sportsperson
to be apathetic
to be revolting, disgusting
to be abrupt, sharp, rude
to be a swine, a rotter
to be argumentative, quarrelsome
to be a gossip
gossip, tittle-tattle
to be dishonest
dishonestly
to be selfish
to be emotive, emotional
to let oneself be ruled by one’s emotions
to be timid, shy
to be envious
to be conceited
to be narrow-minded
to be grumpy
to be an idiot
to be indecisive / to be undecided
to be malicious
to be mean
to be timid
to be a pessimist / pessimistic
to be possessive
to be unruly, rebellious