advice (n) /ədˈvaɪs/ calm (v) /kɑːm/ cheerful (adj) /ˈʧɪə.fᵊl/ confident (adj) /ˈkɒn.fɪ.dᵊnt/ disadvantage (n) /dɪs.ədˈvɑːn.tɪʤ/ generous (adj) /ˈʤɛn.ᵊr.əs/ honest (adj) /ˈɒn.ɪst/ joke (n) /ʤəʊk/ keep a secret /kiːp ə ˈsiː.krət/ lucky (adj) /ˈlʌk.i/ moody (adj) /'mu:.di/ reliable (adj) /rɪˈlaɪ.ə.bᵊl/ serious (adj) /ˈsɪə.ri.əs/ silent (adj) /ˈsaɪ‧lənt/ successful (adj) /səkˈses.fᵊl/ tell lies /tel laɪz/ to be low on something /tə bi ləʊ ɒn sʌm.θɪŋ/ truth (n) /truːθ/ |
When people give you advice, they tell you what you should
do or how you should act in a particular situation, to stop people feeling angry, sad or nervous happy and positive Confident people believe in their own abilities, so they don't feel nervous or afraid. negative side of something ready to give money, help to people and be kind to them Honest people tell the truth and they don't cheat or do bad things to people. a funny story or trick not to tell anyone a secret that you know having good things happen to you by chance (of a person) often sad, or changing from being happy to sad, often for no clear reason You can trust reliable people. A serious person is quiet, thinks carefully about things, and does not laugh a lot. not speaking or making noise Successful people achieve great results. to say or write something that is not true nearly finished the quality of being true |