Boek Total English - Upper-intermediate - Unit 8 - Les 1

enjoying other people's company and social interactions

sociaal, extravers

behaving honestly and without hiding one's feelings and thoughts

open, eerlijk

controlling a situation by actively taking steps to manage it, rather than being passive or reactive

proactief, actief

behaving in an angry way and having a tendency to be violent

agressief, agressief

having strong opinions and not willing to change them

doordrammerig, ongenuanceerd

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

éénpuntig, doelbewust

calm and not easily worried or annoyed

gemakkelijk, ontspannen

always putting one's interests first and not caring about the needs or rights of others

egoïstisch, egocentrisch

quick and clever with their words, often expressing humor or cleverness in a sharp and amusing way

geestig, ondanks

influencing or controlling others in an unfair or deceptive way, often to achieve one's own goals

manipulatief, manipulator

preferring solitude over socializing

introvert, introverte

determined to do things in one's own way and often resistant to the opinions or suggestions of others

koppig, stubborn