1.3.2. gy. C1 (példák)

gifted adjective /ˈgɪf.tɪd/ tehetséges

a gifted athlete

a school for gifted children

idealistic adjective /aɪˌdɪəˈlɪs.tɪk/ idealista

When I was young and idealistic, I believed it was possible to change the world.

magnetic adjective /mægˈnet.ɪk/ 2 vonzó (személyiség)

He has a magnetic personality.

naive adjective /naɪˈiːv/ naiv (hiszékeny, tapasztalatlan)

I was much younger then, and very naive.

natural adjective /ˈnætʃ.ər.əl/ 3 veleszületett, természetes (képesség, hajszín, stb.)

a natural talent

She's a natural athlete/blonde.

particular adjective /pəˈtɪk.jʊ.lər/ 2 finnyás, igényes [never before noun]

Teenagers are very particular about the clothes they'll wear.

stable adjective /ˈsteɪ.bl/ 2 stabil (nyugodt, kiegyensúlyozott) (személyiség)

He's not a very stable person.

talkative adjective /ˈtɔːk.ə.tɪv/ bőbeszédű

My son is very talkative.

well-balanced adjective /ˌwelˈbæl.ənst/ 2 kiegyensúlyozott (ember)

She's very well-balanced considering her past.

Phrases and idioms:

be known to do sth ismert vki/vmi vmiről

He is known to dislike opera.

Her car was known to break down frequently.

come easily/easy/naturally könnyen megy vmi vkinek, vérében van vmi

Singing came naturally to Louise.

down to earth gyakorlatias, talpraesett

David's a bit of a dreamer but Ruth's much more down to earth.

limitations korlátai vkinek/vminek (pl. képességeké)

Both films show her limitations as an actress.

sb's strong point az erős oldala vkinek

Cooking is not my strong point.