Personality Flashcards by Ilona Voutsas

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temper

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caractère, l’humeur

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a trait

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un trait de caractère

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a whim

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un caprice, une lubie

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composure, nerve

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le sang-froid

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odd

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bizarre

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freakish

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bizarre

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huffy

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susceptible

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touchy

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susceptible

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reliable

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fiable

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dependable

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fiable

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bashful

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timide

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earnest

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sérieux

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wary

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méfiant

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cautious

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prudent

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rash

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irréfléchi, impulsif

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reckless

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téméraire, imprudent

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down-to-earth

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réaliste

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a shortcoming

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un défaut

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will

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volonté

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boldness

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l’audace

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nastiness

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méchanceté

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stubborn

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entêté

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dogged

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entêté

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purposeful

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résolu

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irresolute

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irresolu

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ruthless

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acharné, impitoyable

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nasty (GB) , mean (US)

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méchant

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wicked

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très méchant

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condescending

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condescendant

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patronizing

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condescendant

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conceited

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prétentieux

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haughty

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hautain

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disdainful

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dédaigneux

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scornful

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méprisant

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contemtuous

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méprisant

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snobbish

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snob

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smug

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suffisant, satisfait de soi

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unassuming

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modeste, humble

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to boast

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se vanter

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good breeding

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good manners

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courtesy

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la courtoisie

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courteous

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courtois

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well-bred / ill-bred

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bien élevé / mal élevé

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tactful / tactless

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plein de tact / sans tact

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well-behaved / ill-behaved

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qui a de bonnes manières / mauvaises manières

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decent , proper

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convenable

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indecent , improper

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indécent

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prim

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guindé, collet monté

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offhand , flippant, casual

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désinvolte

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rough

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brutal, peu raffiné

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coarse, vulgar, crude

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grossier

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obnoxious

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odieux

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cheeky, saucy, brash

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effronté, insolent

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to behave / to misbehave

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bien / mal se comporter

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a virtue

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une vertu

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a vice

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un vice

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ingenuous

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ingénu, candide, naïf

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gullible

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crédule

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virtuous

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virtueux

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honest, upright

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honnête, droit, intègre

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square, candid, straightforward

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franc

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to be as stubborn as a mule

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être têtu comme une mule

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to be as cool as a cucumber

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être imperturbable

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truth will out

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la vérité finit toujours pas triompher

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truth is stranger than fiction

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la réalité dépasse la fiction

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where there is a will, there is a way

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quand on veut, on peut