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Osobowość - Nice

Poznaj angielskie idiomy związane z byciem miłym, w tym "przyziemny" i "dobry człowiek".

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English idioms related to Personality
(as|) regular as clockwork

used to describe a person who always manages to arrive or get things done at the agreed or proper time

Ex: One thing I loved about living in Germany was that the trains were always regular as clockwork.
sweetness and light

a person who is innocent, kind, and agreeable

Ex: The book club discussion was a true embodiment of sweetness and light, as everyone shared their thoughts respectfully and focused on the positive aspects of the novel.
to [suffer] fools (gladly|)

to treat stupid or annoying people with kindness and patience

Ex: The renowned chef demanded excellence in his kitchen and would not suffer fools who couldn't keep up with the fast-paced environment.
{one's} heart [is] in the right place

having good intentions, even if the results are not perfect

Ex: Even though he didn’t solve the issue, his heart was in the right place.
to {not} [hurt|harm] a (fly|flea)

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

Ex: The children were playing peacefully in the garden.They were so innocent and wouldn't harm a fly.
to [hide] {one's} light under a bushel

to keep one's talents or abilities hidden from others, particularly due to one's modesty

Ex: She is such a talented artist but always hides her light under a bushel, rarely showcasing her work to others.
Good Samaritan
Good Samaritan
[Rzeczownik]

a sympathetic person who tries to help those who are in trouble or in desperate need of help

Dobry Samarytanin, Dobroczyńca

Dobry Samarytanin, Dobroczyńca

Ex: She acted as a Good Samaritan by administering first aid to the injured hiker until help arrived.Postąpiła jak **dobry Samarytanin**, udzielając pierwszej pomocy rannemu turyście aż do przybycia pomocy.
good egg
good egg
[Rzeczownik]

someone who is genuinely a good person

dobry człowiek, porządny gość

dobry człowiek, porządny gość

Ex: Tom is a real good egg; he never hesitates to lend a hand to those in need .Tom to naprawdę **dobre jajko**; nigdy nie waha się pomóc potrzebującym.
down to earth

(of a person) not showing pretentious behavior

Ex: The politician's down-to-earth demeanor resonates with voters, as they feel he genuinely understands their concerns.
(as|) sweet as (a|) pie

used to describe someone who is very friendly and sympathetic

Ex: Whenever we gather for family dinners, Aunt Jane bakes delicious desserts and is as sweet as pie to everyone.
(as|) pure as the driven snow

used to describe someone who is completely innocent and does not have any moral flaws

Ex: The child's innocence and honesty were as pure as the driven snow.
(as|) good as gold

used to describe a very well-behaved and obedient individual, especially a child

Ex: The children were as good as gold, waiting patiently at the entrance.
(as|) gentle as a lamb

used to describe an individual who behaves in a very kind and gentle way

Ex: The nurse was gentle as a lamb while caring for the elderly patients.
diamond in the rough

someone who is much nicer and friendlier than they first appear

Ex: Mark's rough demeanor masked a diamond in the rough, as he showed an unexpected friendliness and willingness to lend a listening ear.
(man|woman|person) of few words

someone who avoids talking much and manages to convey their message in the most concise way possible

Ex: The CEO is a man of few words, always focused and to the point.
shrinking violet
shrinking violet
[Rzeczownik]

a very shy or modest individual who tries not to attract others' attention

nieśmiały fiołek, nieśmiała osoba

nieśmiały fiołek, nieśmiała osoba

Ex: The shrinking violet in our class surprised everyone with her performance in the talent show .**Nieśmiały fiołek** z naszej klasy zaskoczył wszystkich swoim występem w talent show.
(as|) (nice|sweet) as pie

used to describe a person who is surprisingly friendly and kind

Ex: The teacher was always sweet as pie, treating each student with respect and creating a welcoming and inclusive classroom environment.
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