Week 2 vocabulary development

to share feelings of another

to understand the feelings of another

someone who held a job position before you

a person of the same age group/social position

someone who you take care of

someone you don´ t personally know that much but you know of each other

a member of particular country

a person you spend a lot of time with (a friend, travel buddy…)

legal caretaker

husband or wife

to take care of a child (for a limited time) without being their legal parent

to intentionally become involved

to communicate, react

to involve yourself even when its not needed/wanted

to step and catch sth before that thing/person is able to reach a particular place

a place where things come together (e.g. roads, railways)

very near, touching

towards outside, relating to how people, situations, things seem to be, rather then how they are inside

towards inside, relating to the inside of your mind

something positioned within a larger object

necessary and important as a part of a whole

clear and carefully considered

always behaving or happening in a similar, especially positive, way

used to say that someone has had a particular habit or way of life for a long time and is unlikely to change

neither small nor large in size, amount, degree, or strength

to suffer something difficult, unpleasant, or painful

the fact that two people or things look like each other or are similar in some other way

the action of writing, receiving, and reading letters, especially between two people

reply rudely to someone with authority

make someone/something show a quality that they have, produce a product and start to sell it

to stop somethig from having any effect

cause a disagreement between people

move to a particular place at the same time with a lot of people

2 things frequently coexist, seem good together, suit each other

treat someone badly/unfairly (criticism)

to try to find out someone´ s opinions

look or behave like an older relative

begin to like someone or sth, start doing sth as a habit

something easy

different attitudes of different generations

the total amount of money which a country's government has borrowed

people enjoy being with you

very clear, powerful, colorful and detailed images

stronger then extremely loyal

quick

resent for a long time after bad things people have done to you

prank

to do something even if it´ s embarrassing for you (admit you´´ re wrong)

behave in an uncontrolled manner

accept something psychologically

honest and telling the truth, especially about something difficult or painful

able to be happy, successful, etc. again after something difficult or bad has happened

calm, does not easily become excited or angry

works hard

careful and avoiding risks

a feeling of respect or admiration for someone or something

someone who tries to attract attention to themselves by their behaviour

certain that you are right and that everyone else is wrong

make you feel uncomfortable by looking at you in a way that makes you feel that they know what you are thinking

wishing you had what another person has

determined not to complain or show your feelings, especially when something bad happens to you

inclined to say things that upset or offend people

someone who lives and thinks in a way that is different from other people

extremely loving and loyal

someone who believes that very good things can be achieved, often when this does not seem likely to others

answering questions in a way that is not direct or clear, especially because you do not want to give an honest answer

thinking of others rather then oneself

hard-working

systematic

gloomy

ready to help

likely to become angry very easily

unwilling to spend money; small in amount

does not appear to be easily hurt by criticism

a person who is not highly intellectual or cultured.

polite

not willing to spend money or use a lot of something

wise

using few words, sometimes in a way that seems rude or unfriendly

behaving in a way that is dishonest or unfair in order to get what you want

angry and unwilling to smile or be pleasant to people

very determined and refuses to change their plans for anyone else

able to understand a situation quickly and see how to take advantage of it

using situations for own benefit

too patriotic

to lose control

not caring about serious things

understanding instinctively

cause of destruction

too trustful, lacking life experience

inclined to speak in a severe and critical way

critical person

wanting to gain advantage for oneself

having a good judgement

expensive or impressive

personality that attracts people

troubled/distressed by

delay doing something

extremely generous with time, money, praise, help, etc.

very determined to continue doing something, or trying to do something, even when this is difficult or takes a long time