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spørsmålet		svaret
Adjectives begynn å lære		tall / short; fat / slim; big / medium / small
Adjectives provide information begynn å lære		about nouns.
They come before the noun: begynn å lære		Thank God the chatty parrot is sleeping.
They don't change depending on number: begynn å lære		Blacky is my black cat. I have eight cats and I'm still lucky.
Life is full of surprises! begynn å lære		mom: beautiful, blonde. dad: handsome, hairy. daughter: ugly, freckly. freckle: one of several small brown marks on someone’s face or arms: The sun gives me freckles.
You can be: polite begynn å lære		speaking or behaving in a way that shows respect for other people OPP impolite, rude
dishonest begynn å lære		someone who is dishonest deceives people, for example by lying, stealing, or cheating OPP honest
grumpy begynn å lære		slightly angry and easily annoyed
chatty begynn å lære		liking to talk a lot in a friendly way
arrogant begynn å lære		having an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities.
brave begynn å lære		possessing courage.
calm begynn å lære		not feeling nervous.
clever begynn å lære		showing sharp intelligence.
crazy begynn å lære		affected with madness.
wise begynn å lære		a wise person is able to use their knowledge and experience of life to make good decisions and give good advice
distrustful begynn å lære		distrust: a feeling that you cannot trust someone SYN mistrust
weird begynn å lære		unusual and strange
enthusiatic begynn å lære		having great excitement and interest.
envious begynn å lære		painfully desiring what someone else has.
friendly begynn å lære		warm, comforting
funny begynn å lære		causing laughter or amusement
lonely begynn å lære		without companions, solitary.
nice begynn å lære		kind, friendly
sarcastic begynn å lære		using words in a sense that is contrary to their meaning
silly begynn å lære		foolish, lacking common sense.
witty begynn å lære		using quick and inventive verbal humor.
tough begynn å lære		strong person: a tough person is strong or determined, and not easily upset
optimistic begynn å lære		believing that good things will happen in the future OPP pessimistic
cheeky begynn å lære		rude or showing no respect, sometimes in an amusing way atrevido, descarado
gossipy begynn å lære		a gossipy person enjoys talking about other people and their lives
jealous begynn å lære		unhappy because someone you like or love is showing interest in another person
girly but wicked begynn å lære		A very feminine girl. Very feminine in her movements. Very feminine looking. What you call a girl that is very feminine. Very bad or evil.
lazy begynn å lære		someone who is lazy does not like working or doing things that need effort
nuts begynn å lære		crazy, silly, or angry
shy begynn å lære		nervous and embarrassed about meeting or talking to other people
vain begynn å lære		disapproving: too proud of yourself, especially of your appearance vanity
selfish begynn å lære		caring only about yourself and not about other people OPP unselfish
gluttonous begynn å lære		someone who eats too much
perverted begynn å lære		strange and unacceptable, often in a sexual way
You can feel: upset, angry begynn å lære		unhappy because something unpleasant or disappointing has happened; feeling or showing anger.
sad begynn å lære		not happy
warm begynn å lære		slightly hot, especially in a pleasant way OPP cool
hot begynn å lære		having a high temperature OPP cold
anxious begynn å lære		experiencing worry, unease or nervousness.
ashamed begynn å lære		feeling embarrasment.
cool begynn å lære		having a moderately low temperature.
happy begynn å lære		feeling good having feelings of pleasure, for example because something good has happened to you or because you are satisfied with your life OPP sad, unhappy
depressed begynn å lære		very unhappy
tense begynn å lære		worried and unable to relax in a way that makes you get angry or upset easily
cold begynn å lære		something that is cold has a low temperature OPP hot, warm
hungry begynn å lære		if you are hungry, you want to eat
thirsty begynn å lære		if you are thirsty, you want or need to drink something
disturbed begynn å lære		showing signs or symptoms of mental or emotional illness.
dizzy begynn å lære		having a sensation of losing one's balance. when you are able to stand and walk steadily, without falling; estabilidade, equilíbrio.
healthy begynn å lære		possessing good health.
ill begynn å lære		unhealthy, sick.
sleepy begynn å lære		needing or feeling ready for sleep.
uneasy begynn å lære		feeling troubled or uncomfortable.
worried begynn å lære		feeling uneasy or concerned about something.
PARTICIPIAL ADJECTIVES I am bored. Only boring people get bored. begynn å lære		are adjectives that can end in ED and ING. I am bored. Only boring people get bored.
Adjectives ENDING IN ED Laura was bored by the movie. begynn å lære		describe how people feel. Laura was bored by the movie.
Adjectives ENDING IN ING Laura didn't enjoy the movie because it was boring. begynn å lære		describe how people or things are. Laura didn't enjoy the movie because it was boring.
amazed feeling astonished. begynn å lære		amazing causing astonishment.
amused feeling entertained begynn å lære		amusing causing entertainment
annoyed feeling angry, irritated begynn å lære		annoying causing anger, irritation
bored feeling tired and not interested begynn å lære		boring not interesting, tedious
confused feeling unable to understand begynn å lære		confusing causing desorientation
disappointed feeling sad due to failed expectations begynn å lære		disappointing not living up to expectations
excited feeling enthusiastic begynn å lære		exciting causing enthusiasm
frightened feeling afraid begynn å lære		frightening causing fear
interested feeling interest begynn å lære		interesting causing interest
irritated feeling irritation begynn å lære		irritating causing irritation
surprised feeling astonishment or shock begynn å lære		surprising causing astonishment or shock
thrilled feeling intense pleasure and excitement begynn å lære		thrilling causing intense pleasure and excitement
ADJECTIVE ORDER begynn å lære		When using more than one adjective, you have to put them in the RIGHT ORDER according to type. 1- opinion 2- size 3- age 4- shape 5- colour 6- origin 7- material 8- purpose
a silly young Spanish man begynn å lære		silly 1- opinion young 3- age Spanish 6- origin
the huge round wood bowl begynn å lære		huge 2- size round 4- shape wood 7- material
my lovely red dancing shoes begynn å lære		lovely 1- opinion red 5- color dancing 8- purpose
ADJECTIVE + PREPOSITION begynn å lære		EXPRESSIONS
We are fed up with crumbs. We want cheesecake! We want chocolate! and we want mint gum! crumbs- pieces of bread begynn å lære		unable or unwilling to tolerate a situation any longer.
Everyone has a weakness, even those who look strong. This guy is very attached to his pacifier. pacifier- a rubber object that a baby sucks so that he or she does not cry SYN dummy British English begynn å lære		be fond of somebody/something to like someone or something very much
I'm hooked on coffee. begynn å lære		addicted to
I'm fascinated by science fiction. begynn å lære		compelled by or attracted to
Common ADJECTIVES begynn å lære		with the PREPOSITIONS that normally follow them
addicted to My kids are addicted to surfing the Net. begynn å lære		to like doing something so much that you spend all your free time doing it
afraid of Kids who are afraid of the dark. begynn å lære		frightened because you think that you may get hurt or that something bad may happen SYN frightened, scared
angry at He felt angry at the injustice of the situation. begynn å lære		feeling or showing anger
anxious about I’m quite anxious about my exams. begynn å lære		worried about something
ashamed of Mike felt ashamed of his own behaviour. Some children are ashamed of their parents. begynn å lære		feeling very sorry or guilty about something bad you have done, or someone in your family has done
attached to Tom was very attached to his old teddy bear. begynn å lære		like somebody/something be attached to somebody/something to like someone or something very much because you have known them for a long time
aware of The children are aware of the danger. He was aware of the wind in his face. begynn å lære		if you are aware of something, you know about it or realize that it is there OPP unaware
bad at I was bad at tennis. bad at doing something I’m really bad at remembering people’s names. begynn å lære		not skilful if you are bad at something, you cannot do it very well
bored with / by She’s bored with doing the same thing every day. I’m so bored with my job. begynn å lære		tired and impatient because something is uninteresting or you have nothing to do
capable of Do you think he’s capable of murder? He is capable of looking after himself. begynn å lære		capable of (doing) something having the qualities or ability needed to do something OPP incapable
careful of begynn å lære		giving a lot of thought and attention to something:
concerned about I’m concerned about his eyesight. begynn å lære		worried about something important the ability to see poor/good/perfect etc eyesight
crazy about Lee’s crazy about cats. begynn å lære		to like someone or something very much
curious about I’m curious about how the system works. begynn å lære		wanting to know or learn about something
different from Our sons are very different from each other. begynn å lære		not like something or someone else OPP similar
excited about The kids are getting really excited about the trip. begynn å lære		happy, interested, or hopeful because something good has happened or is expected
fascinated by I am fascinated by space travel. begynn å lære		extremely interested
fed up with I’m fed up with this constant rain. begynn å lære		annoyed or bored and wanting change
glad about begynn å lære		pleased and happy about something
good at Gill’s very good at sports. begynn å lære		skilful able to do something well
happy about I’m not very happy about this. begynn å lære		satisfied
COMPARATIVES and SUPERLATIVES begynn å lære		You are older than me. I'm more beautiful. I am the best. You are the most handsome. You are the nicest. The cutest guy.
One-syllable adjectives ending in consonant old, tall, long begynn å lære		add ER / add EST older / oldest; taller / tallest; longer / longest
One-syllable adjective with final -e large, wise begynn å lære		add -r / add -st larger / largest; wiser / wisest
One syllable adjective ending with a single consonant with a single vowel before it big, thin, fat begynn å lære		dpuble the consonant and add -er / est bigger / biggest; thinner / thinnest; fatter / fattest
Two-syllable adjectives careful begynn å lære		use more / use most before the adjective more careful / most careful
Two-syllable adjectives ending with -y happy begynn å lære		change Y to I and add ER / EST happier / happiest
Two-syllable adjectives ending with-er, -le, or -ow narrow begynn å lære		add ER / EST narrower / narrowest
Three or more syllables beautiful begynn å lære		use more and most before the adjective more beautiful / most beautiful
Exceptions good, bad, far, little, many begynn å lære		irregular adjectives better / best, worse / worst, farther / farthest, less / least, more / most
Two-syllable adjectives that follow two rules clever, gentle, friendly, quiet, simple begynn å lære		add -er or -est or more and most cleverer, gentler, friendlier, quieter, simpler or...
AS ... AS She is as old as me / I am. She is as beautiful as me. But there is a small difference. I'm not as stupid as she is. begynn å lære		As is used to compare things that are equal. It can also be used in negatives and questions: I'm not as stupid as her / she. Is she as beautiful as me / I (am)?

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