English vocabulary in Use pre int - int, describing appearance 2

thinking about the good qualities of someone or something : thinking that a good result will happen : hopeful or optimistic.

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not joking or funny

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feeling nervous and uncomfortable about meeting and talking to people.

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thinking about the bad qualities of someone or something : thinking that a bad result will happen : not hopeful or optimistic.

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able to remain calm and not become annoyed when waiting for a long time or when dealing with problems or difficult people

• impatient

• nervos

• patient

• serious

not able to be trusted to do or provide what is needed or promised.

• serious

• impatient

• reliable

• unreliable

able to be trusted to do or provide what is needed : able to be relied on.

• negative

• reliable

• positive

• patient

having a feeling or belief that you can do something well or succeed at something : having confidence.

• reliable

• positive

• confident

• hard-working

using a lot of time and energy to do work.

• serious

• hard-working

• confident

• patient

having the ability to appreciate and express wit, irony or amusing situations.

• to have a bad sense of humour

• to have a good sense of humour

• to be funny

• to be amused