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Boek Solutions - Upper-intermediate - Eenheid 1 - 1A

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Solutions - Upper-Intermediate
personality
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

persoonlijkheid, karakter

persoonlijkheid, karakter

Ex: People have personalities, yet we all share the same basic needs and desires .
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bad-tempered
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

easily annoyed and quick to anger

chagrijnig, humeurig

chagrijnig, humeurig

Ex: bad-tempered cat hissed and scratched whenever anyone approached it .
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bossy
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

constantly telling others what they should do

bazig, dominant

bazig, dominant

Ex: bossy can strain relationships , so it 's important to communicate suggestions without being overbearing .
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cautious
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

(of a person) careful to avoid danger or mistakes

voorzichtig, bedachtzaam

voorzichtig, bedachtzaam

Ex: The detective proceeded cautious optimism , hoping to uncover new leads in the case .
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considerate
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

thoughtful of others and their feelings

attent, zorgzaam

attent, zorgzaam

Ex: In considerate act of kindness , the student shared his notes with a classmate who had missed a lecture due to illness .
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creative
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

making use of imagination or innovation in bringing something into existence

creatief, innoverend

creatief, innoverend

Ex: My friend is creative, she designed and sewed her own dress for the party .
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cruel
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

having a desire to physically or mentally harm someone

wreed, meedogenloos

wreed, meedogenloos

Ex: cruel treatment of animals at the factory farm outraged animal rights activists .
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eccentric
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

slightly strange in behavior, appearance, or ideas

eccentriek, bizarre

eccentriek, bizarre

Ex: eccentric professor often held class in the park .
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gullible
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

believing things very easily and being easily tricked because of it

gelovig, naïef

gelovig, naïef

Ex: gullible child believed the tall tales told by their older siblings , unaware they were being misled .
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industrious
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

hard-working and productive

ijverig, hardwerkend

ijverig, hardwerkend

Ex: He was known for industrious approach to business , always looking for new opportunities .
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insecure
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

(of a person) not confident about oneself or one's skills and abilities

Ex: She insecure about her speaking skills , avoiding public speaking opportunities whenever possible .
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intelligent
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

good at learning things, understanding ideas, and thinking clearly

intelligent, verstandig

intelligent, verstandig

Ex: This is intelligent device that learns from your usage patterns .
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judgmental
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

tending to criticize or form negative opinions about others without considering their perspective or circumstances

oordeelsvaardig, critici

oordeelsvaardig, critici

Ex: The teacherjudgmental tone discouraged the student from speaking up .
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outgoing
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

enjoying other people's company and social interactions

uitgaand, sociaal

uitgaand, sociaal

Ex: outgoing nature made her the life of the party , always bringing energy and laughter to social events .
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passionate
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

showing or having enthusiasm or strong emotions about something one care deeply about

passioneel, vurig

passioneel, vurig

Ex: passionate love for literature led her to pursue a career as an English teacher .
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sociable
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

possessing a friendly personality and willing to spend time with people

sociaal, gezellig

sociaal, gezellig

Ex: The new employee sociable, chatting with coworkers during lunch .
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selfless
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

putting other people's needs before the needs of oneself

onbaatzuchtig, zelfopofferend

onbaatzuchtig, zelfopofferend

Ex: selfless teacher went above and beyond to ensure that every student had the opportunity to succeed .
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self-satisfied
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

excessively pleased with oneself or one's accomplishments, often to the point of not feeling the need to improve or change

zelfvoldaan, zelfgenoegzaam

zelfvoldaan, zelfgenoegzaam

Ex: He walked away with self-satisfied air , proud of his accomplishment .
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shrewd
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

having or showing good judgement, especially in business or politics

slim, doortrapt

slim, doortrapt

Ex: shrewd analysis of the situation enabled her to make strategic moves that outmaneuvered her competitors .
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spontaneous
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

tending to act on impulse or in the moment

spontaan, impulsief

spontaan, impulsief

Ex: Despite her careful nature , she occasionally spontaneous bursts of creativity , leading to unexpected projects .
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stingy
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

unwilling to spend or give away money or resources

gierig, krenterig

gierig, krenterig

Ex: stingy donor gave only a minimal amount , even though they could afford much more .
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stubborn
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

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

koppig, territorial

koppig, territorial

Ex: Despite multiple attempts to convince him otherwise , he stubborn in his decision to quit his job .
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sympathetic
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

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

sympathiek, medelevend

sympathiek, medelevend

Ex: The therapist provided sympathetic environment for her clients to share their emotions .
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untrustworthy
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

lacking the ability to be trusted due to dishonesty or inconsistency

onbetrouwbaar, ongezond

onbetrouwbaar, ongezond

Ex: untrustworthy source provided conflicting information that raised suspicions .
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vain
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

taking great pride in one's abilities, appearance, etc.

verwaand, ijdel

verwaand, ijdel

Ex: She was vain that she spent hours in front of the mirror , obsessing over her appearance .
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bad-mannered
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

(of a person) not displaying good or appropriate behavior, particularly in social situations

schooierig, onbeschoft

schooierig, onbeschoft

Ex: She tried to ignore bad-mannered behavior , but it was hard not to notice .
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easy-going
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

calm and not easily worried or annoyed

ontspannen, gemakkelijk in de omgang

ontspannen, gemakkelijk in de omgang

Ex: He ’s easy-going that even when plans change , he just goes with the flow .
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hardworking
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

(of a person) putting in a lot of effort and dedication to achieve goals or complete tasks

hardwerkend, ijverig

hardwerkend, ijverig

Ex: Their hardworking team completed the project ahead of schedule, thanks to their dedication.
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light-hearted
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

cheerful and free of concern or anxiety

opgeruimd, zorgeloos

opgeruimd, zorgeloos

Ex: light-hearted melody of the song brought smiles to the faces of everyone in the room .
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open-minded
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

ready to accept or listen to different views and opinions

open-minded, open van geest

open-minded, open van geest

Ex: The manager fostered open-minded work environment where employees felt comfortable sharing innovative ideas .
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quick-witted
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

able to respond or react quickly and cleverly, especially in conversation or situations requiring immediate thought

Ex: quick-witted host kept the talk show moving smoothly , engaging both the guests and the audience .
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self-confident
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

(of a person) having trust in one's abilities and qualities

zelfverzekerd, zelfbewust

zelfverzekerd, zelfbewust

Ex: self-confident leader inspired trust and respect among team members with her clear direction .
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single-minded
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

focusing on one particular goal or purpose, and determined to achieve it

eenzijdig, doelgericht

eenzijdig, doelgericht

Ex: The team worked with single-minded focus on completing the project .
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thick-skinned
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

not easily affected by criticism, insults or negative comments

dikk皮ig, ongevoelig

dikk皮ig, ongevoelig

Ex: Despite the criticism , he thick-skinned and continued with his plan .
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well-behaved
[bijvoeglijk naamwoord]

behaving in an appropriate and polite manner, particularly of children

goed opgevoed, braaf

goed opgevoed, braaf

Ex: well-behaved class received extra recess time as a reward for their good conduct .
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