Podcast
Questions and Answers
Which term describes a person who is overly self-important?
Which term describes a person who is overly self-important?
What does it mean to be 'fed up with' someone or something?
What does it mean to be 'fed up with' someone or something?
What does it mean if a friend is described as a 'fair-weather friend'?
What does it mean if a friend is described as a 'fair-weather friend'?
Which of the following best describes someone who is 'gloomy'?
Which of the following best describes someone who is 'gloomy'?
Signup and view all the answers
Which word best describes someone who is always meticulous and hard to please?
Which word best describes someone who is always meticulous and hard to please?
Signup and view all the answers
If someone is described as 'frank', what quality do they possess?
If someone is described as 'frank', what quality do they possess?
Signup and view all the answers
What does it mean to 'look up to' someone?
What does it mean to 'look up to' someone?
Signup and view all the answers
When someone says they are 'crazy about' something, what does that imply?
When someone says they are 'crazy about' something, what does that imply?
Signup and view all the answers
Ktorý výraz najlepšie popisuje osobu, ktorá je 'conceited'?
Ktorý výraz najlepšie popisuje osobu, ktorá je 'conceited'?
Signup and view all the answers
Čo znamená, ak niekto povie, že je 'mad about' niečím?
Čo znamená, ak niekto povie, že je 'mad about' niečím?
Signup and view all the answers
Aká je charakteristika osoby, ktorá je 'gloomy'?
Aká je charakteristika osoby, ktorá je 'gloomy'?
Signup and view all the answers
Ktorý výraz znamená 'schvaľovať'?
Ktorý výraz znamená 'schvaľovať'?
Signup and view all the answers
Čo znamená byť 'fed up with' niekým alebo niečím?
Čo znamená byť 'fed up with' niekým alebo niečím?
Signup and view all the answers
Ktorý termín najlepšie vystihuje niekoho, kto je 'disrespectful'?
Ktorý termín najlepšie vystihuje niekoho, kto je 'disrespectful'?
Signup and view all the answers
Čo znamená výraz 'to break up'?
Čo znamená výraz 'to break up'?
Signup and view all the answers
Ktorý termín naznačuje, že niekto je 'outgoing'?
Ktorý termín naznačuje, že niekto je 'outgoing'?
Signup and view all the answers
Study Notes
Vocabulary:
- @ (at) used to indicate "to", sometimes used with "u" to mean "to you"
- acquaint know or make someone know about something
- acquaintance Someone you know casually, a friendship
- Admire respect and approve of someone
- adore love someone very much
- amused finding something funny
- annoyed feeling irritated or angry
- answer back/talk back speak rudely to someone in authority
- appreciate recognize and value someone/something
- approve of think someone/something is good
- disapprove the opposite of approve of
- b-day short for "birthday"
- betray be disloyal to someone
- big-headed feeling very important and proud of yourself
- brave not afraid of difficult or dangerous situations
- break up end a relationship
- can't stand hate someone/something
- cheeky bold, impudent, often disrespectful
- cheerful happy and optimistic
- conceited excessively proud of oneself
- confidential private, secret
- crazy about like someone/something very much
- cross angry
- delighted very happy
- devastated feeling very sad and upset
- disapprove of think something is wrong or bad, not approve
- disrespectful rude or impolite
- fair-weather (friend) someone who is a friend only when things are good
- fall out have an argument
- false (friend) someone who pretends to be your friend
- fancy sb find someone attractive
- favour something you do for someone else; ask a favour of someone: ask someone to do something for you
- fed up with unhappy about something and wanting it to stop
- fight argue with someone
- fond of like something or somebody
- frank honest and direct in what you say
- frightened scared
- furious extremely angry
- fussy easily upset, having a lot of specific needs or preferences
- get lost! go away!
- get on with have a good relationship with someone
- get sb downed make someone feel sad or depressed
- give away tell a secret
- gloomy sad and pessimistic
- go off stop liking someone or something
- hardly almost not, very little
- heartbroken feeling extremely sad
- impolite rude
- in spite of despite
- keen on like something or somebody
- knit make something using needles and yarn
- laugh make a sound when you are happy or amused
- let sb down disappoint someone
- look down on think you are better than someone
- look up to admire someone, respect them
- lose one's temper become angry
- mad about like someone/something very much
- make up become friends again after an argument
- messy untidy
- modest not wanting to talk about your achievements
- moody having a bad temper, often unhappy
- mutual (friend) someone you both like
- obedient doing what someone tells you to do
- odd one out someone or something that is different from others
- offend cause someone to be upset or angry
- outgoing friendly and confident
- (a) pain in the neck someone you find irritating
- patient able to wait calmly for something
- persuade convince someone to do something
- pleased happy
- rely on trust someone and know you can depend on them
- rivalry a competition between two people for the same thing
- row an argument, usually a noisy one
- rude not polite
- rumour a piece of information that may or may not be true, often spread by gossip
- self-important thinking you are more important than you are
- sincere honest and genuine
- sociable friendly and enjoying the company of other people
- straightforward honest and direct, not trying to hide anything
- suggest offer an idea
- tactless not thinking about how your words might make someone feel
- tell sb off scold someone
- terrified very frightened
- thrilled very excited and happy
- untidy not neat
- weary/worn-out tired
- sensible reasonable, practical
- insensible unconscious, unresponsive
Vocabulary Overview
- Contains vocabulary related to feelings, emotions, and relationships
- Includes both positive and negative adjectives
- Lists words describing personal characteristics
- Offers synonyms for common adjectives
- Provides phrasal verbs related to relationships
- Covers verbs related to communication and interaction
Relationship Terms
- Acquaintance: A person you know but are not close friends with
- Mutual friend: A friend shared by two people
- Fall out: Argue and stop being friends
- Rival: A person or group competing with another
- Rival rivalry: Competition between two people or groups
Feelings and Emotions
- Admire: To respect and like someone
- Approve of: To think something is good or acceptable
- Disapprove of: To think something is bad or unacceptable
- Delighted: Very happy with something
- Devastated: Very upset or shocked
- Frightened: Scared or nervous
- Furious: Very angry
- Heartbroken: Very sad because of losing someone or something
- Look down on: To consider someone as being less important or valuable
- Look up to: To admire someone
Adjectives: Describing Personality
- Brave: Not afraid of danger
- Cheeky: Bold and disrespectful
- Conceited: Too proud of oneself
- Disrespectful: Rude and impolite
- Modest: Not proud of oneself
- Outgoing: Enjoys being with other people
- Patient: Able to wait calmly without getting upset
- Sensible: Reasonable and practical
- Sensitive: Easily hurt
- Sociable: Enjoys being with other people
- Tactful: Careful not to upset or offend people
Phrasal Verbs
- Get on with: To have a good relationship with someone
- Get sb down: To make someone feel sad
- Give away: To tell a secret
- Let sb down: To disappoint someone
- Make up: To forgive someone and become friends again
- Tell sb off: To speak angrily to someone for doing something wrong
- Look up to: To admire someone
- Rely on: To depend on someone for help
- Break up: To end a relationship
Studying That Suits You
Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.
Related Documents
Description
Test your knowledge of vocabulary related to emotions and relationships. This quiz features terms that describe feelings, attitudes, and social connections. Perfect for improving your language skills and understanding of interpersonal dynamics.
