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a word to describe someone who notices things quickly and understands people's feelings. The perceptive person is one who can read the non-verbal sentences and accurately match them against the person's verbal sentences. kezdjen tanulni
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a word to describe someone who has an unreasonable dislike of a thing or a group of people. I thought diversity was supposed to be a good thing... Yellow snow is also snow. kezdjen tanulni
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a word to describe someone who is not interested or willing to make the effort to do anything. The apple was apathetic to the pathetic pear. Apathetic: not caring; uninterested kezdjen tanulni
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a word to describe someone who is determined not to change their ideas, behaviour or opinions. Obstinate: difficult to move or persuade kezdjen tanulni
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a word to describe someone who deliberately disobeys people in authority or rules of behaviour. I think you can be defiant and rebellious and still be strong and positive. Madonna kezdjen tanulni
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a word to describe someone who spends a lot of time alone because they like being alone. We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins for life. Tennessee Williams kezdjen tanulni
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a word to describe someone who is unreasonably anxious or afraid. Neurotics are torn by inner conflicts... Every neurotic... is at war with himself. Karen Horney. kezdjen tanulni
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a word to describe someone who is willing to consider or accept other people's ideas or opinions. kezdjen tanulni
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a word to describe someone who does things which encourage other people to have ideas. When it rains, look for rainbows. When it's dark look for stars. kezdjen tanulni
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a word to describe someone who tries to do too much kezdjen tanulni
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a word to describe someone who works hard kezdjen tanulni
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consciencioso, responsável
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a word to describe someone who doesn't notice or think about other people's feelings kezdjen tanulni
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a word to describe someone who behaves in a sensible, adult way Word Choice: sensible or sensitive? sensato ou sensível, suscetível, delicado kezdjen tanulni
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If someone is sensible, they behave in a way that seems reasonable and practical; If someone is sensitive, they are able to understand other people’s feelings and problems
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a word to describe someone who is curious to know more kezdjen tanulni
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What's the opposite of considerate? inconsiderate, thoughtless, heedless, careless, uncaring, selfish, incautious, inattentive, indiscreet, rash kezdjen tanulni
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What's the opposite of circumspect? kezdjen tanulni
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conservador, convencional kezdjen tanulni
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opposite of temperamental temperamental, instável, imprevisível kezdjen tanulni
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fácil, descontraído, tranquilo
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She expects everyone to help her, but she never does anything for anyone else! kezdjen tanulni
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My boss is happy one minute and screaming the next. kezdjen tanulni
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The manager doesn't like new ideas; he wants to do everything the old way. kezdjen tanulni
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That child talks to few people; he prefers to sit quietly and read or just think. kezdjen tanulni
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That girl is so relaxed that she never seems to worry about anything. kezdjen tanulni
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She's very cautious; she thinks very carefully before she decides to do something. kezdjen tanulni
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She's tolerant and she wants her employees to be free to do what they want. kezdjen tanulni
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That man makes too many instant decisions without thinking about the consequences. kezdjen tanulni
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When he sees me, he always brings a gift and asks about my family. kezdjen tanulni
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She loves socialising; she goes to parties every night. kezdjen tanulni
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He's a bit of a yes-man. He agrees with anything the boss says. kezdjen tanulni
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someone who always agrees with and obeys his/her employer, leader, wife, etc. pau-mandado; engraxador; a voz do dono
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The new engineer knows what he's doing. He's a real whizzkid. kezdjen tanulni
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a young person who is very skilled or sucessful at something
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She knows everything about everyone. She's the office busybody kezdjen tanulni
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someone who is too interested in other people's private activities
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There is never a quiet moment with Kate. She's a real chatterbox. kezdjen tanulni
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someone (especially a child) who talks too much
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It was very annoying of him. Sometimes Joe could be a real pain in the neck. kezdjen tanulni
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someone who or something which is very annoying estupor, chato como a potassa
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She is a dark horse. I didn't know she was rich. kezdjen tanulni
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someone who doesn't tell others very much about himself/herself, but has surprising qualities or abilities.
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He's had plenty of experience. He's an old hand at the job. kezdjen tanulni
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someone who has a lot of experience at something
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My grandmother has the same routine every day. She's very set in her ways. kezdjen tanulni
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someone who is unlikely to change his/her habits or opinions opiniões fixas, acomodada, apegada aos seus hábitos
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Jack is a rebel. He's the black sheep of the family. kezdjen tanulni
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someone who is regarded by other members of his/her family group as not fitting in or an embarrassment
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I'm glad we've invited Sinead. She's always the life and soul of the party. life and soul of the party kezdjen tanulni
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someone who enjoys social occasions and is fun to be with o rei da festa, a rainha da festa
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You have suggested a new way of working, but your colleague is reluctant to change the way he does things. kezdjen tanulni
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He is very set in his ways
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You feel sure that you can trust the person you have asked to do this particular task because he has done it many times before. kezdjen tanulni
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Your friend loves talking. kezdjen tanulni
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You discover that your colleague is the lead singer in a successful band. She has never mentioned it. kezdjen tanulni
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You have to complete your accounts by tomorrow. You hate doing it. kezdjen tanulni
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Your young nephew shows you how to play a new computer game. He has already applied to work as a games developer. kezdjen tanulni
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Your postman is always asking questions about your private life. kezdjen tanulni
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You always invite your sister when you're having a party, because she makes people laugh. kezdjen tanulni
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She's the life and soul of the party
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She has a lot of power. In that organisation she's a... an important, influential person kezdjen tanulni
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She has a lot of power. In that organisation she's a big cheese manda-chuva; DDT (dono disto tudo)
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He must be the laziest person I've met. He's a total... a person who lives a sedentary lifestyle, never doing any exercise kezdjen tanulni
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He must be the laziest person I've met. He's a total couch potato.
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She sometimes gets out of control. She's a bit of a... an unpredictable person who may cause damage if he/she is not controlled kezdjen tanulni
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She sometimes gets out of control. She's a bit of a loose canon
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He ruined the company's reputation. He was a... one bad person who has a bad effect on all others in the group kezdjen tanulni
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He ruined the company's reputation. He was a rotten apple.
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She broke her arm and still refused to give up. She's a... someone who is strong enough to deal with difficult or violent situations kezdjen tanulni
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She broke her arm and still refused to give up. She's a tough cookie.
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He complains whenever we try to have fun. He's a bit of a... a negative person who ruins other people's good times kezdjen tanulni
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He complains whenever we try to have fun. He's a bit of a wet blanket.
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What does the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator do? kezdjen tanulni
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It is a test of your personality.
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Anybody can use it, but it is widely used by companies for their workers.
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According to the programme, what causes a lot of stress at work? kezdjen tanulni
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What kinds of people does the MBTI test? kezdjen tanulni
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all kinds of people, often office workers
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What kinds of questions does the interviewer ask Mariella? kezdjen tanulni
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The interviewer asks questions about Mariella's lifestyle, what she does at the end of the day, whether she can put together flat-pack furniture, how she would react in certain situations and how she does her shopping
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What do the following expressions from the programme mean: sweeping-generalisers kezdjen tanulni
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people who make statements that are too general and do not consider all the facts
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What do the following expressions from the programme mean: detail-obsessed nit-pickers kezdjen tanulni
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people who argue about small, unimportant details
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What do the following expressions from the programme mean: obsessive planners kezdjen tanulni
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people who worry excessively about plans
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What do the following expressions from the programme mean: last-minute deadline junkies kezdjen tanulni
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people who leave doing their work until the last minute before it needs to be finished
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What do the following expressions from the programme mean: recharge your batteries kezdjen tanulni
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regain your energy/strength
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What do the following expressions from the programme mean: flat-pack furniture kezdjen tanulni
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furniture that you can buy in warehouses which you unpack and assemble yourself at home
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which best describes Mariella's answers
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How do you like to recharge your batteries at the end of the day? kezdjen tanulni
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She stays at home and reads a book.
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If you have ever had the opportunity to put together any flat-pack furniture, how did you go about it? kezdjen tanulni
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She tends to lose the instructions and the parts.
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If you imagine that a friend of yours gives you a call and says, "I've just been burgled.", what would you do? What would your reaction be? kezdjen tanulni
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First, she would be concerned about the practicalities, then she would ask about feelings.
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How do you go about doing the food shopping? kezdjen tanulni
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She buys most of her food on the internet, but she doesn't use a list so she forgets things.
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enjoys spending time alone. Tend to think first, act later. kezdjen tanulni
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someone who is quiet and shy, and does not enjoy being with other people OPP extrovert
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finds being with others relaxing. tends to act first, think later kezdjen tanulni
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someone who is confident and likes being with people OPP introvert
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likes to change things and find their own solutions to problems. looks to the future and tends towards idealism kezdjen tanulni
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the feeling that you know something is correct or true, although you do not know why
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uses the practical information around them to solve problems. enjoys the present and tends towards realism. kezdjen tanulni
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to feel or know something without being told
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makes decisions using objectivity and logic. kezdjen tanulni
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a person who has a well-developed faculty for thinking
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decides by listening to their own and other's feelings kezdjen tanulni
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a person or thing that feels.
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approaches life in a structured way, making plans and organising things kezdjen tanulni
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They are self-disciplined and decisive, and seek closure in decisions. When they ask for things they are specific and expect others to do as they say. They enjoy being experts.
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finds structure limiting, likes to keep their options open and go with the flows kezdjen tanulni
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They are generally curious and like to expand their knowledge, which they will freely acknowledge as being incomplete. They are tolerant of other people's differences and will adapt to fit into whatever the situation requires.
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We're (?) enough to disagree but still respect each other. kezdjen tanulni
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We're mature enough to disagree but still respect each other.
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You're right. I hadn't noticed. That's very (?) of you. kezdjen tanulni
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You're right. I hadn't noticed. That's very perceptive of you.
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He was a very (?) man. He refused to do what I asked. kezdjen tanulni
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He was a very obstinate man. He refused to do what I asked.
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She is a (?) teacher. She prepares her lessons carefully. kezdjen tanulni
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She is a conscientious teacher. She prepares her lessons carefully.
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It's important to remain (?)-(?) and consider all options. kezdjen tanulni
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It's important to remain open-minded and consider all options.
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I'd have asked more questions, but I didn't want to seem too (?). kezdjen tanulni
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I'd have asked more questions, but I didn't want to seem too inquisitive.
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