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  • Being __________ is important if you want to be a good negotiator; you need to stick to your decisions.
    strong-willed
  • My flatmate gets angry very easily. She's so ....
    bad-tempered
  • Jane’s always been __________, and she’s willing to listen to new ideas, even if they challenge her beliefs.
    open-minded
  • My parter is quite ..... He won't listen to other people's ideas
    big-headed
  • She’s so __________; she always thinks she’s better than everyone else.
    big-headed
  • You’re very __________ and calm, which is why you manage stressful situations so well.
    well-balanced
  • My boss spends most of his time telling us how successful he is. He's so ...
    self-centered
  • Since Gabriel went to work abroad for a while, he has become more ... about other cultures
    open-minded
  • Paul is very __________ and doesn’t think much about other people's needs or feelings.
    self-centred
  • He knows when to work and when to be with his family. He's really ....
    well-balanced
  • The teacher praised the students for being __________ during the school trip.
    well-behaved
  • My brother can be so __________ when he doesn’t get his way—he’s always ready to argue.
    bad-tempered
  • My neighbour is very .... She's nice to me, and then speaks badly of me to other people
    two-faced
  • Sarah seems nice, but she can be quite __________. She talks behind people’s backs.
    two-faced
  • He’s so __________. No matter what happens, he never gets stressed or anxious.
    laid-back
  • I try to be __________, but sometimes I lose my patience if things don’t go as planned.
    easy-going
  • Tom's wife is very ....... She doesn't seem to let anything worry her
    laid-back
  • The manager is so __________; she refuses to accept any ideas that aren't her own.
    narrow-minded
  • His __________ personality makes him a joy to be around. He never gets upset.
    good-tempered
  • Your daughter always says "please" and "thank you". She is .....
    well-behaved
  • Martí is quite ......... He accepts most things his family does, without getting upset
    easy-going
  • Don’t ask her for money—she’s far too __________ to lend you anything.
    tight-fisted
  • When we go out, my friend never offers to buy the drinks. He's so ....
    tight-fisted
  • Tim can be __________ sometimes—he often forgets where he puts his keys.
    absent-minded
  • Mary is very __________; she prefers to do things on her own without relying on anyone.
    self-sufficient
  • I forgot my book! And I don't know where my keys are! I'm so ....
    absent-minded
  • My uncle thinks there's only one way to do things. He's so ....
    narrow-minded
  • She's decided to become vegetarian. Nothing will stop her. She's very ....
    strong-willed