Character Flashcards

1
Q

Obnoxious

A

Zopern

Very unpleasant or rude

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2
Q

Burn the candle at both ends

A

To work from early in the morning until late at night and get very little rest

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3
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Blow your own trumpet

A

To tell everyone proudly about your achivemenents

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4
Q

Keep your nose to the grindstone

A

To work very hard for

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5
Q

Luddite

A

Someone who is opposed to trying new things, very conservative

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6
Q

Thorough

A

Natančen
/turow/
Someone who is very careful in their work and cares about every detail

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7
Q

Erratic

A

Nepredvidljiv
Behaving in a way that is not regular , widly unpredictable

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8
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Self-motivated

A

Takes the initiative and gets ob with things

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9
Q

Unconventional

A

Neobicajen
He does not behave un the same way as most of people do

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10
Q

Distraught

A

Pretresen
Incredibly worried or nervous or upset

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11
Q

Agreeable manner

A

He gives a positive impression

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12
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Versatile

A

Vrsitl
Ability to do many things
Vsestranski

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13
Q

Good-natured

A

Friendly

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14
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Moody

A

Someone whose mood changes quicky

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15
Q

Sentimental

A

giving too much importance to emotions, especially love or sadness:

Custven

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16
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Self-conScious

A

nervous or uncomfortable because you are worried about what people think about you or your actions:

Neaproscen

17
Q

Conservative

A

not usually liking or trusting change, especially sudden change:

18
Q

Relaxed

A

feeling happy and comfortable because nothing is worrying you:

19
Q

Sensible

A

able to make good decisions and judgements based on reason

Razumen

20
Q

Gullible

A

easily deceived or tricked, and too willing to believe everything that other people say:

Lahkoveren

21
Q

Emotional

A

Relating to the emotions

22
Q

Perfectionist

A

a person who wants everything to be perfect and demands the highest standards possible:

23
Q

Narrow-minded

A

not willing to accept ideas or ways of behaving that are different from your own:

24
Q

Easy-going

A

relaxed and not easily upset or worried:

25
Q

Cold-hearted

A

showing no understanding for or not feeling sorry about another person’s suffering:

26
Q

Soft-spoken

A

having a quiet, pleasant voice

27
Q

Quick-tempered

A

likely to become angry very easily:

28
Q

Bigheaded

A

thinking that you are more important or more intelligent than you really are:

29
Q

Thick-skinned

A

Someone who is thick-skinned does not appear to be easily hurt by criticism:

30
Q

Pain in the neck

A

someone or something that is very annoying

31
Q

Hart of gold

A

Very kind

32
Q

As hard as nails

A

Very tough

33
Q

Behind the times

A

Old-fashioned

34
Q

Couch potato

A

Lazy