Definitions
Someone who never changes their mind, even if they’re wrong. (a word)
stubborn
I like people who can stay calm and ______ problems instead of panicking.
I like people who can stay calm and sort out problems instead of panicking.
He argues with everyone about everything.
He’s really argumentative.
You can see her competitive face when she plays.
You can see her competitive side when she plays.
To solve or find a solution to a problem. (a phrase)
sort out
He can’t play even a simple game without trying to win — that’s his ______.
He can’t play even a simple game without trying to win — that’s his competitive side.
He’s very serious about his job.
He takes his work seriously.
Don’t make joke of him — he’s sensitive.
Don’t make fun of him — he’s sensitive.
To do something to the best of your ability and not waste an opportunity. (a phrase)
make the most of something
My best friend ___ always ______ me when I’m having a hard time.
My best friend is always there for me when I’m having a hard time.
She helps me whenever I’m sad.
She’s always there for me.
She’s always there to me when I need help.
She’s always there for me when I need help.
Someone who supports and helps you when you need it. (a phrase)
be there for someone
You shouldn’t ______ your little brother — he’s only five.
You shouldn’t make fun of your little brother — he’s only five.
She never laughs at people.
She never makes fun of people.
You should make the most from your weekends.
You should make the most of your weekends.
Someone who acts grown-up and responsible for their age. (a word)
mature
I’ve always been ______ about other cultures — that’s why I travel a lot.
I’ve always been curious about other cultures — that’s why I travel a lot.
I try to use my weekends well.
I try to make the most of my weekends.
I don’t know how to sort this problem.
I don’t know how to sort out this problem.