Which word or phrase means: Consider something to be important?
1A Vocabulary and Speaking Personality adjectives and fixed expressions
Identity · Advanced English
Subunit questions
set great store by
compound adjective
get a kick out of
not that into
Which word or phrase means: Makes us behave in a certain way?
click with
say a lot about us
makes us tick
wild about
Which word or phrase means: Feel excitement and enjoyment?
get a kick out of
not that into
in line with
makes us tick
Which word or phrase means: Not be very keen on something?
not that into
in line with
makes us tick
click with
Which word or phrase means: Be crazy about something?
plump for
set great store by
wild about
compound adjective
Which word or phrase means: Hit it off with someone?
say a lot about us
wild about
plump for
click with
Which word or phrase means: Reveal our traits?
say a lot about us
wild about
plump for
set great store by
Which word or phrase means: Match with?
makes us tick
click with
in line with
say a lot about us
Which word or phrase means: Choose?
set great store by
compound adjective
get a kick out of
plump for
Choose the correct words to complete the sentences. I suppose our boss is very forward ___ and always thinks about the long-term future of the business, rather than what’s just round the corner.
-seeing
-looking
-minded
Choose the correct words to complete the sentences. There is very little ___ in my cousin’s life as he always plans everything down to the last detail.
discretion
humility
spontaneity
Choose the correct words to complete the sentences. The writer of the article is a ___ of the theory that early childhood habits last a lifetime.
mover
proponent
go-getter
Choose the correct words to complete the sentences. I simply can’t ___ why two sisters with the same parents have such different personalities.
conclude
assume
comprehend
Choose the correct words to complete the sentences. Are you ___ that people are more influenced by their upbringing than their personality?
deciding
implying
conceiving
Choose the correct words to complete the sentences. He’s very ___ and never brags about how good he is at everything, despite his talents.
defensive
humble
tough
A preview of “1A Vocabulary and Speaking Personality adjectives and fixed expressions” from the unit “Identity” in Advanced English: 3 lesson sections, 10 definitions, 15 worked questions.
Source: NCCD, 1A Vocabulary and Speaking: Personality adjectives and fixed expressions (pp.6-7)