VOCABULARY RELATIONSHIPS
How do you call the person married to your mother/father that is not your biological parent?
STEP(mother/father)
Someone who has been given everything he wants, which has a bad effect on his character.
SPOILED
RELAXED
TENSE
She ................. five children. She knows a lot about motherhood.
brought up
To have a good relationship with someone
get on well
Another word for "family members" (uncle,aunt,niece,nephew,etc)
RELATIVES
Someone whose feelings and behaviour change frequently. They often become depressed or angry without any warning.
MOODY
Alone / lonely
...
"if I .......... him .......... now, I knew he'd never trust me again"
let down
have similar attitudes or interests to someone
have something in common with someone
A person who is legally responsible for you but it's not your mom/dad is ...
GUARDIAN
Someone who is always relaxed and not easy to upset is
EASY-GOING
SENSITIVE
INSENSITIVE
Most married people in the process of getting divorced ............ over money
fall out
I'm really .................. her. We've been best friends since kindergarten!
close to
A person whose job is to give advice to people who need it, especially advice on their personal problems is a
COUNSELLOR
Someone who shows consideration for the needs of other people is
THOUGHTFUL
Sensitive / sensible
...
When they slip up Veronica was really upset but now she's ................... it
getting over
to call somebody names
A person one knows slightly, but who is not a close friend
ACQUAINTANCE
Someone who feels or shows concern about someone who is in a bad situation is
SYMPATHETIC
SHY (not confident)
OUTGOING
Why have they ............ him? Was it something he said?
GONE OFF
to say unkind things about a person or make jokes about them in order to upset them.
to tease someone