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
rebellious
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afectuoso
affectionate
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servicial atento amable
obliging
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gallardo, valiente, caballeroso y cortes
gallant
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sentimental
sentimental
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amigo de las diversiones
fun-loving
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puede no tener tacto a vecces
may sometimes be tactless
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sagaz
sagacious
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intuitivo
intuitive
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tiende a procastinar
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 ```
placid
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puede ser egoista y malicioso
can be selfish and cunning
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siempre listo para quejarse
always ready to complain
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my preocupado
plagued by worry
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personalidad magnetica
magnetic personality
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``` pícaro/a adj fresco/a adj descarado/a adj insolente adj impertinente adj atrevido/a adj ```
sassy
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puede ser egoista y desconfiado
can be self-seeking and distrustful
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decidido
decisive
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dicharrachero?
flashy dresser
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altruista
altruistic
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moroso
morose
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given to using cutting, harsh, or critical language.
sharp-tongue
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criticon
fault-finder
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puede ser deseoso de bienes materiales
could be desire for material goods
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diligente
hard-working
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sin principios
unprincipled
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sin escrupulos
unscrupulous
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bruto, conciso, suscinto
terse
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taciturno/a adj | silencioso/a adj
sullen
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``` unattractively thin and bony-looking flaco/a adj flacucho/a adj esquelético/a adj escuálido/a adj ```
scrawny
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desgarbado/a adj | larguirucho/a adj movimienots raros
lanky
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desgarbado/a adj | larguirucho/a adj
gangly
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corpulento/a adj robusto/a adj (coloquial) rechoncho/a adj grueso/a adj
stout
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corpulento
corpulent
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corpulento/a adj grueso/a adj rollizo/a adj - fat stomach and chest, often used humorously about older men
portly
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desordenado/a adj (pelo) despeinado/a adj descuidado/a adj
unkempt
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nunca un pelo fuera de lugar
never a hair out of place
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amarillento/a adj | cetrino/a adj
sallow
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con piel oscura
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
haggard
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mirada lasciva
leering
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impetuoso
impetuous
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impulsivo
impulsive
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efusivo
effusive
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excitable
excitable
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avasallador/a adj prepotente, avasallante adj mf agresivo/a adj
pushy
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charlatán/ana adj parlanchín/ina adj gárrulo/a adj hablador/a adj
garrulous
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taciturno
taciturn
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extrovertido
extrovert
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reservado timido
diffident
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reservado
reserved
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inaccesible
unapproachable
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altivo/a adj arrogante adj altanero/a adj
haughty
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desdeñoso/a adj | despectivo/a adj
disdainful
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engreído/a adj creído/a adj presuntuoso/a adj
conceited
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ligon
flirt
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crédulo/a adj ingenuo/a adj inocente adj
gullible
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cabezon
pig-headed
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obstinado/a adj terco/a adj necio/a adj
obstinate
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sin escrupulos
unscrupulous