Englische Datei – Fortgeschritten - Lektion 1A

all the qualities that shape a person's character and make them different from others

Persönlichkeit

expressing love and care

zärtlich

trying or wishing to gain great success, power, or wealth

ambitioniert

confident in expressing one's opinions, ideas, or needs in a clear, direct, and respectful manner

durchsetzungsfähig

constantly telling others what they should do

befehlend

telling the truth and having no intention of cheating or stealing

ehrlich

showing firm and constant support to a person, organization, cause, or belief

loyal

(of a young person or child) able to behave reasonably and responsibly, like an adult

reif

experiencing frequent changes in mood, often without apparent reason or explanation

launisch

ready to accept or listen to different views and opinions

aufgeschlossen

enjoying other people's company and social interactions

gesellig

able to remain calm, especially in challenging or difficult situations, without becoming annoyed or anxious

geduldig

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

zuverlässig

capable of understanding other people's emotions and caring for them

sensibel

unwilling to change one's attitude or opinion despite good reasons to do so

stubborn

capable of thinking and learning in a good and quick way

klug

acting in accordance with one's conscience and sense of duty

gewissenhaft

having or displaying a strong will to achieve a goal despite the challenges or obstacles

entschlossen

showing kindness and empathy toward others

sanft

capable of finding different, clever, and efficient ways to solve problems, often using the resources available to them in innovative ways

einfallsreich

stating the opposite of what one means to criticize, insult, mock, or make a joke

sarkastisch

capable of providing everything that one needs, particularly food, without any help from others

selbstgenügsam

tending to act on impulse or in the moment, without much planning or considering the consequences or potential risks of their actions

spontan

regular and constant for a long period of time

stabil

(of a person or their behavior) direct and honest

direkt

showing care and understanding toward other people, especially when they are not feeling good

mitfühlend

extremely careful and attentive to detail

gründlich

to discover, meet, or find someone or something by accident

zufällig finden

used to refer to a person's true feelings or beliefs that they may not openly show

used to provide a general assessment of a situation

im Großen und Ganzen

to be likely to develop or occur in a certain way because that is the usual pattern

tendenziell sein

a group of words or a phrase that has a meaning different from the literal interpretation of its individual words, often specific to a particular language or culture

Idiom

(of a person) not showing pretentious behavior

someone who does not express emotions and is considered unfriendly

kalter Fisch

someone who can be easily taken advantage of

weicher Mensch

a tendency to quickly lose one's temper

Hitzigkeit

to refrain from doing anything that would harm or threaten the life of any person or animal

to make a minimal effort to do something, particularly in order to help someone

a generous and kind personality

a person or thing that causes one great annoyance or a lot of difficulty

to be extremely proud and believe that one is superior in intellect, importance, etc.

an energetic and sociable person who makes a place livelier