English File Upper-intermediate File 1 Vocabulary

someone who doesn't go to emotional extremes

• good-tempered

• well-balanced

• strong-willed

the kind of person who gets angry easily

• bad-tempered

• two-faced

• self-centered

a person who is arrogant about their own abilities

• narrow-minded

• big-headed

• self-centred

someone who expresses an opinion to you and then the opposite to other people

• tight-fisted

• self-centred

• two-faced

someone who doesn't like spending money and tries to avoid it

• narrow-minded

• laid-back

• tight-fisted

someone who often forgets things

• absent-minded

• narrow-minded

• open-minded

someone who has a limited way of thinking about things

• strong-willed

• narrow-minded

• self-centred

someone who thinks only about their own needs, not other people's

• big-headed

• self-centred

• self-confident