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chauvinistic
ready to help
obliging
not caring about serious things
superficial
hard-working
diligent
calm, does not easily become excited or angry
placid
having good judgement
shrewd
gloomy (missmutig, düster)
morose
thin in an attractive way
slender
unattractively thin and bony-looking
scrawny
very tall and thin, usually moving awkwardly
lanky
tall, with long, thin arms and legs and rather awkward movements; often used of men and boys
gangling / gangly
with a quite large, solid body
stout
short and with a body that is wide acrosse the shoulders and chest
stocky
increased in body size, especially by gaining more muscle
sb is bulked up
thin but strong
wiry
in perfect condition, smart (e.g. clothes)
immaculate
dark-coloured, used about skin
swarthy
his face looked ill and tired
haggard
positioninfg one’s lips in an attractive way
pouting
to give a bad-tempered, angry look
to scowl
looking in an unpleasant, sexually interested way
to leer
acts on a sudden idea without thinking first (often negative)
impetuous
gives exaggerated expression of pleasure, praise or gratitude
effusive
reserved or says very little (generally negative)
taciturn
unfriendly and not sociable
aloof
[unfriendly and thinks herself better than others
haughty
easily deceived
gullible
to be [romantically obsessed with sb
to be infatuated with sb
t be almost stupidly or blindly in love with sb
to be besotted with sb
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