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IELTS 6.0_Vocabulary_Describing people

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  • not honest or sincere. Will say one thing to someone to their face and another when they are not present.
    two-faced
  • can be trusted = trustw_____
    trustworthy
  • when you try very hard to help someone (to bend over backwards, to lose one's temper)
    to bend over backwards
  • to treat people equally (f____ minded)
    fair-minded
  • prepared to accept other views or behaviours (narrow-minded, broad-minded, fair-minded)
    broad-minded
  • not easily affected by criticism (thick-skinned, stubborn, sluggish)
    thick-skinned
  • to hide one's talents and skills = to hide one's ______ under a bushel (star, light, gift)
    light
  • a fun person, someone who is the centre of the activity (to be the back and bone of the party, to be the life and soul of the party)
    to the life and soul of the party
  • to think of others before yourself = to put others ____ (first, second, third)
    to put others first
  • to suddenly become angry = to lose one's t____
    to lose one's temper
  • to not try to get the attention of others (thick-skinned, trustworthy, self-confident, self-effacing)
    self-effacing