Personal qualities Flashcards

(46 cards)

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be the limit

A

extremely annoying

This is the limit! Stop there, would you

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blabber

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nói theo cách ngu ngốc và phiền phức

I regretted having blabbered with the boys. It made everyone hate me

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3
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blimp

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ng già với quan điểm chính trị cổ hủ

Nahhh I wouldnt give these elders the time of the day. They are nothing but blimps, lecturing me how youngsters should do this and that to show their so-called patriotism

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blimpish

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5
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bullheaded

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stubborn

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busybody

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ng quá hứng thú với việc ng khác đang làm xquanh

Vietnamese neighbors are always busybodies you know

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coy

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nhút nhát/ tỏ ra nhút nhát, đặc bt khi lquan đến tình yêu/td để khiến nta thêm hứng thú với mình

Idk why original female leads always act coy to

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do sb’s head

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to make somebody feel confused, upset and/or annoyed

Shut up! You’re only doing my head

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9
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exasperating

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extremely annoying
= infuriating

Mthuw’s talking is exasperating

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10
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goad

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tiếp tục làm phiền ai cho đến khi họ phản ứng

Dont throw a fit at your bullies! You know they’re just groading you into making fun of yourself

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gripe

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to complain about somebody/something in an annoying way

My mother always comes home and gripes incessantly about her work stress while both my father and me are exhausted too

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grouse

(+ speech)

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to complain about somebody/something in a way that other people find annoying

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have a big mouth

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importunate

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asking for things many times in a way that is annoying

I can still remember Hương Ly asking for my wallet importunately while it’s obviously my gift

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15
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importune

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v

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16
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infernal

old-fashioned

only before nouns

A

extremely annoying

Stop that infernal laugh, Soobin!

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17
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insufferable

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siêu phiền toái, ko thể chịu đựng nổi

Sitting next to Nhat Thanh was insufferable

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18
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loudmouth

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a person who is annoying because they talk too loudly or too much in an offensive or stupid way

I find bdl nothing but a loudmouth

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19
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menace

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ng phiền toái và gây ra rắc rối

Phook is like a menace to our class. Many a times he prompted acrimonious arguments between our class and others

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mischief

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bad behaviour (especially of children) that is annoying but does not cause any serious damage or harm

Children are always getting into mischief

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mischievous

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thích chơi khăm và phiền mn

Bruno comes in with a mischievous grin

22
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needy

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thiếu tự tin, cần nhiều yêu thương và support và nhx ng xquanh

23
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nosy parker

old-fashioned

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ng tọc mạch

My neighbors are real nosy parkers

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sulky

disapproving

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trong tâm trạng tệ/ lầm lì vì đang giận dữ

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temperamental
tending to become angry, excited or upset easily, and to behave in an unreasonable way ## Footnote Im actually a very temperamental person. Only a few remarks from tmu could infuriate me
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trying
annoying or difficult to deal with ## Footnote I find mthuw really trying
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unbearable
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whinge
complain abt sth in an annoying way ## Footnote Can bdl stop whinging??
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balls
courage ## Footnote Dxp really got balls to fire back Xuan Son
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ballsy
very determined and showing a lot of courage
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daring
bạo dạn
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derring-do | humorous
nhx hđ dũng cảm, thg trong truyện cổ tích ## Footnote Robin hood and his derring-do has become one of the most iconic fairytales
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doughty | old-fashioned
brave and strong
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fortitude
sự dũng cảm đc thể hiện bởi ng đang có hoàn cảnh khó khăn ## Footnote The topic of the role of fortitude in our life has become trite
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gallant | old-fashioned or literary
dũng cảm cả trong lúc khó khăn ## Footnote She made a gallant attempt to hide her tears.
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gallantry
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grit
the courage and strength of mind that makes it possible for somebody to continue doing something difficult or unpleasant ## Footnote It takes sheer grit to stand up to a bully like that.
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gritty
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gumption
courage and strength of mind ## Footnote It took gumption to stay sanguine in front of her father
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gutsy
showing courage and the desire to succeed
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have/lack the courage of your convictions
to be/not be brave enough to do what you feel to be right ## Footnote I wanna tell koi abt tmu's feelings
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man
a person who is strong and brave or has other qualities that some people think are typically male ## Footnote She's more of a man than he is.
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manful
đc thực hiện 1 cách quả cảm, quyết tâm ## Footnote manful attempt to save all the abductees
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outface
đánh bại đối thủ bắng sự dũng cảm và tự tin ## Footnote In the speaking section, you have to showcase your gumption in order to outface other competitors, regardless of their aptitude
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spirited
nhiều năng lượng, dũng cảm ## Footnote Sometimes i wish i could live like Phan Anh
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