| outgoing | extravert; you won't find him in the corner at the party |
| carefree | easy-going |
| light-hearted | not serios |
| truthful | she tells no lies |
| open | she has few secrets |
| candid | frank, honest |
| strong-willed | determined |
| self-assured | self-confident |
| dominant | she likes to be the boss, the one on top |
| ambitious | he wants to be even bigger, even better - the best |
| demanding | expects high standards of performance from others |
| energetic | he works 18 hours a day, jogs, and plays squash |
| competetive | she hates to lose, in business or a tiddlywinks |
| proud | she thinks she's good |
| arrogant | he thinks he's superior to everyone |
| pompous | 'As the most experienced and sensible person present, I...' |
| boastful | talking with too much pride |
| selfish | she won't share her presents with her sister |
| vain | he spends half the day in front of the mirror |
| self-centered | egocentric |
| snobish | she looks down on anyone who hasn't got a heated indoor swimming pool at home |
| critical | she seems to enjoy finding faults with others |
| petty | he'll take off marks if you don't dot your i's |
| narrow-minded | she can only see one side of things |
| obstinate | stubborn |
| mercenary | materialistic |
| possessive | she never lets her husband out of her eyes |
| unpredictable | changable |
| indicisive | he never knows what he's going to do |
| two-faced | hypocritical |
| insincere | dishonest |
| temperamental | she behaves like the proverbial primadonna |
| unreliable | he never does all the things he says he'll do |
| impressionable | other people's points of view always impress him |
| gullible | credulous |
| cowardly | he lacks courage |
| weak-willed | not strong willed |
| passive | he doesn't do much - he just sits back and watches |
| obedient | she'll do what she's told |
| secretive | you never know what he's thinking |
| modest | humble |
| left-headed | sensible; well-balanced |
| practical | she'd solve all the problems on a desert island |
| calm | nothing would upset her |
| fair-minded | he'd be a good judge pr referee |
| realistic | she's got both feet on the ground and is really down-to-earth |
| rational | logical |
| vicious | aggressive, brutal, violent |
| ruthless | unscrupulous |
| malicious | spiteful, vindictive |
| passionate | those with some Latin blood in their veins |
| heart-blooded | they are fiery and emotional |
| courageous | brave |
| adventorous | he wants to go to wild and unexplored places |
| lively | they're vivacious, like champagne bubbles |
| dedicated | devoted |
| loyal | these friends do not desert you in a crisis |
| considerate | thoughful |
| tender | affecionate |
| gentle | he wouldn't hurt a fly |
| generous | he leaves 10$ tip |
| tolerant | understanding |
| protective | he defends her in any argument |
| impetuous | impulsive |
| impatient | lose your way in the car? you'd better not! |
| excitable | he's constantly like a child on Christmas Eve |
| rebelious | revolutionary |
| forgetful | he's got a memory like a sieve |
| irresponsible | he thought a double brandy would help the baby sleep |
| uncontrollable | if she gets an idea in her head, there's no stopping her |
| shy | there she is, over there, on ther own in the corner |
| self-conscious | he's afraid that the whole world is looking at him |
| timid | she peeps round her front door like a mouse |
| reserved | he's always the last to introduce himself |
| sensitive | be careful not to upset her. it's easily done |
| immaginative | he can see beauty in the pile of rubbish |
| creative | he can then turn the pile of rubbish into a work of art |
| emotional | I was moved to tears by the beauty of his sculpture |
| unstable | he doesn't know who he is, where he is, what to do or why |
