Noun phrase describing character Flashcards
a creature of habit
a person who likes to do the same thing at the same time on a regular basis
a live wire
a person who is lively and full of energy
a bright spark 1
a lively and intelligent person
a bright spark 2
a person who has done something stupid
a soft touch
a person from whom you can easily get money because they are kind or easy to deceive
an unknown quantity
a person or thing whose qualities and abilities are not yet known
the salt of the earth
a good reliable person
the scum of the earth
a person considered to be extremely unpleasant or evil
nobody’s fool
a person who is too clever (NO FOOLS)
no fools
to be worldly and difficult to trick or deceive.
a nasty piece of work
a person who is unpleasant, unkind, or dishonest.
a cold fish
a person who shows little emotion or seems unfriendly
a man/woman of his/her word
a person who always does what he/she has promised to do.
