UNIT 1B PERSONALITY Flashcards
Ласковое объятие –
An affectionate hug
He’s very affectionate with his dog
She gave me an affectionate hug before leaving.
Зрелое решение –
mature decision
It was a mature decision to apologize first.
Надёжный друг –
a reliable friend
You can always count on him — he’s a reliable friend.
Разумный выбор –
a sensible choice
Wearing a coat in cold weather is a sensible choice.
Избалованный ребёнок –
a spoilt child
That spoilt child always gets what he wants.
Соревнующийся человек –
competitive person
My brother is very competitive — he hates losing.
Бунтарский подросток –
rebellious teenager
The rebellious teenager refused to follow the rules.
Упрямое поведение –
stubborn attitude
He has a stubborn attitude and never admits he’s wrong.
Чувствительная тема –
sensitive topic
It’s a sensitive topic, so please be careful. / That was an insensitive comment.
Бесчувственный комментарий –
insensitive comment
Переменчивое настроение –
moody temper
She’s a moody teenager — happy one minute, angry the next.
Неуверенность в себе –
insecure feeling
He feels insecure about his accent.
Властная сестра –
bossy sister
. My bossy sister always tells me what to do.
Тревожное чувство –
anxious feeling
She felt anxious before the interview.
Нетерпеливый человек –
impatient person
I get impatient when I wait too long.
Безответственный поступок
– irresponsible act
It’s irresponsible to text while driving.
Not being on time was an irresponsible act on your part.
Недоброе поведение –
unkind behavior
That was an unkind thing to say.
Talking about sensitive topics was unkind of you.
Бескорыстный поступок –
unselfish act
It was an unselfish act — she helped without expecting anything.
Нелюдимый человек –
unsociable person
He’s quite unsociable and doesn’t like parties. / The new neighbor is very unfriendly.
Недружелюбный сосед –
unsociable person
Your desk is always so untidy.
Неопрятный стол –
untidy desk
He looked untidy after working in the garden.
Ладить с коллегами –
get on with colleagues
It’s important to get on with your colleagues at work.
Общительный человек –
outgoing person
Какая жалость что ты пропустил –
what a pity you missed
What a pity you missed the concert. It was amazing!