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Talking about yourself/others Flashcards

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generoso

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generous

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pródigo/a adj
espléndido/a adj
sin escatimar loc adj
abundante adj mf

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unstinting

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ahorrador

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thrifty

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frugal

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frugal

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diligente

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diligent

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industrioso/a adj
laborioso/a adj
trabajador/a adj
diligente adj mf

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industrious

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inmoderado/a adj
excesivo, desmesurado/a adj
extremista adj mf
radical adj me

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immoderate

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extravagante

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extravagant

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terco/a adj
testarudo/a adj
tozudo/a adj
(AR, coloquial) cabezadura adj

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mulish

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tacaño/a, rácano/a adj
(coloquial) agarrado/a adj
(Méx., C. Rica, El Salv., Hond.) codo/a adj
(Hond., Méx.) pichicato/a adj

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stingy

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parco/a adj

demasiado frugal loc adj

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parsimonious

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listo/a adj
astuto/a adj
inteligente adj

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shrewd

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astuto

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astute

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agudo/a adj
ingenioso/a adj
ocurrente adjadjetivo: Describe el sustantivo. Puede ser posesivo, numeral, demostrativo (“casa grande”, “mujer alta”).

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witty

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sucinto/a adj
conciso/a adj
breve adj mf

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pithy

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tolerante, abierto de mente

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broad-minded

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encantador

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charming

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temperamental adj
(coloquial) geniudo adj
(formal) irascible adj
(coloquial, vulgar) cabrón/ona adj

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quick-tempered

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oportunista

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opportunistic

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methodico

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methodical

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meticuloso y conciencudo

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conscientious

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machista y chovinista

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chauvinistic

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nacido lider

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a born leader

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tiende a dejarse llvar

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tend to get carried away

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rebelde

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rebellious

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afectuoso

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affectionate

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servicial atento amable

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obliging

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gallardo, valiente, caballeroso y cortes

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gallant

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sentimental

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sentimental

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amigo de las diversiones

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fun-loving

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puede no tener tacto a vecces

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may sometimes be tactless

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sagaz

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sagacious

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intuitivo

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intuitive

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tiende a procastinar

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inclined to procastinate

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plácido/a adj
 	 	sosegado/a adj
 	 	tranquilo/a adjadjetivo: Describe el sustantivo. Puede ser posesivo, numeral, demostrativo ("casa grande", "mujer alta").
 	 	calmo/a adj
sereno
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placid

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puede ser egoista y malicioso

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can be selfish and cunning

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siempre listo para quejarse

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always ready to complain

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my preocupado

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plagued by worry

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personalidad magnetica

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magnetic personality

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pícaro/a adj
 	 	fresco/a adj
	descarado/a adj
 	 	insolente adj
 	 	impertinente adj
 	 	atrevido/a adj
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sassy

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puede ser egoista y desconfiado

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can be self-seeking and distrustful

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decidido

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decisive

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dicharrachero?

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flashy dresser

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altruista

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altruistic

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moroso

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morose

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given to using cutting, harsh, or critical language.

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sharp-tongue

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criticon

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fault-finder

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puede ser deseoso de bienes materiales

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could be desire for material goods

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diligente

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hard-working

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sin principios

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unprincipled

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sin escrupulos

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unscrupulous

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bruto, conciso, suscinto

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terse

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taciturno/a adj

silencioso/a adj

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sullen

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unattractively thin and bony-looking
	flaco/a adj
 	 	flacucho/a adj
 	 	esquelético/a adj
 	 	escuálido/a adj
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scrawny

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desgarbado/a adj

larguirucho/a adj movimienots raros

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lanky

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desgarbado/a adj

larguirucho/a adj

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gangly

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corpulento/a adj
robusto/a adj
(coloquial) rechoncho/a adj
grueso/a adj

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stout

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corpulento

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corpulent

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corpulento/a adj
grueso/a adj
rollizo/a adj
- fat stomach and chest, often used humorously about older men

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portly

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desordenado/a adj
(pelo) despeinado/a adj
descuidado/a adj

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unkempt

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nunca un pelo fuera de lugar

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never a hair out of place

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amarillento/a adj

cetrino/a adj

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sallow

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con piel oscura

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swarthy

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demacrado/a adj
ojeroso/a adj
macilento/a ad
his face shows tiredness and age, with the sking ganging in folds

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haggard

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mirada lasciva

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leering

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impetuoso

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impetuous

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impulsivo

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impulsive

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efusivo

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effusive

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excitable

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excitable

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avasallador/a adj
prepotente, avasallante adj mf
agresivo/a adj

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pushy

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charlatán/ana adj
parlanchín/ina adj
gárrulo/a adj
hablador/a adj

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garrulous

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taciturno

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taciturn

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extrovertido

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extrovert

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reservado timido

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diffident

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reservado

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reserved

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inaccesible

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unapproachable

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altivo/a adj
arrogante adj
altanero/a adj

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haughty

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desdeñoso/a adj

despectivo/a adj

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disdainful

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engreído/a adj
creído/a adj
presuntuoso/a adj

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conceited

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ligon

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flirt

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crédulo/a adj
ingenuo/a adj
inocente adj

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gullible

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cabezon

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pig-headed

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obstinado/a adj
terco/a adj
necio/a adj

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obstinate

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sin escrupulos

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unscrupulous

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