UNIT 2 People ( Glossary )

Question 1

Male

Answer 1

Men and Boys

Question 2

Female

Answer 2

Women and Girls

Question 3

Well built

Answer 3

With a solid, strong body (SYN) Stocky

Question 4

In Good/ Bad shape

Answer 4

In good/ Physical condition

Question 5

Plump

Answer 5

Quite fat, in a nice way

Question 6

Fattish

Answer 6

Quite fat.

Question 7

Clean - shaven

Answer 7

Without a beard or mustache

Question 8

Be pregnant

Answer 8

(SYN) Be expecting a baby

Question 9

Pretty

Answer 9

Attractive and nice to look at ( used with girls, young women )

Question 10

Smooth

Answer 10

With completely flat service (OPP) Rough

Question 11

Skin

Answer 11

The skin that covers the body

Question 12

Tanned

Answer 12

Having a brown skin after spending time in the sun (N) Tan

Question 13

Slim

Answer 13

Thin in an attractive way (SYN) Slender

Question 14

Figure

Answer 14

The shape of woman’s body

Question 15

Appearance

Answer 15

The way somebody (sb) looks

Question 16

Go grey or White

Answer 16

Become grey-haired or white-haired

Question 17

Neat

Answer 17

Tidy and carefully arranged

Question 18

Contact lenses

Answer 18

Small round pieces pf plastic you wear in your eyes to help you see better

Question 19

Tell (sth) something

Answer 19

Know or guess (sth) something

Question 20

See (sb) somebody as (sth) something

Answer 20

Imagine or think of (sb) somebody in a particular way

Question 21

Ambitious

Answer 21

Having a strong desire to do well or be successful (OPP) Unambitious. (N) Ambition

Question 22

Self-confident

Answer 22

Feeling sure about your own ability (OPP) insecure

Question 23

Generous

Answer 23

Happy or give more money than usual. (OPP) Mean. (N) Generosity

Question 24

Impatient

Answer 24

Not able to stay calm and wait for (sth) something or (sb) somebody (OPP) Patient. (N) Patience

Question 25

Arrogant

Answer 25

Thinking you are way better than other people. (OPP) Modest. (N) Arrogance

Question 26

Aggressive

Answer 26

Likely to fight or argue. (N) Aggression

Question 27

Cheerful

Answer 27

Feeling happy

Question 28

Easy-going

Answer 28

Relaxed and not worried about what other people do

Question 29

Energy

Answer 29

The ability to be very active without getting tired. (ADJ) Energetic

Question 30

Responsible

Answer 30

Able to act sensibly and intelligently. (OPP) Irresponsible

Question 31

Honest

Answer 31

Always telling the truth. (OPP) Dishonest. (N) honesty

Question 32

Hard-working

Answer 32

Able to work with effort and for a long time. (OPP) Lazy

Question 33

Tolerant

Answer 33

Able to accept ideas you don't agree with. (OPP) Intolerant. (N) Tolerance

Question 34

Dull

Answer 34

Boring

Question 35

Sense of humor

Answer 35

The ability to laugh at things and see when (sth) something is funny