they always agree with and obey their employer, leader etc in order to gain some advantage (disapproving) - a yes-man, a young person who is very skilled or successful at something: - a whizzkid, they are too interested in other people's private activities (disapproving) - a busybody, they talk too much - a chatterbox, they are very annoying - a pain (in the neck), they keep their interests and ideas secret while having a surprising ability or skill: - a dark horse, they have a lot of experience of something - an old hand (at smth), they are regarded by other members of their family or group as a failure or embarrassment - the black sheep (of the family), they enjoy social occasions and are fun and exciting to be with - the life (and soul) of the party, they argue about small unimportant details or try to find small mistakes in something - a nit-picker, they always say clever things or always have the right answer, in a way that is annoying - a smart aleck / a know-it-all, they try to make someone in authority like them by being too nice and pleasant - a brown-noser, one bad person who has a bad effect on all the others in a group - a rotten apple, they are able to deal with difficult situations and not be easily defeated, frightened, or upset - a tough cookie, an important and powerful person in an organization - used humorously - a big cheese/shot, they prefer to spend time sitting and watching television - a couch potato, they behave in an uncontrolled or unexpected way and are likely to cause problems for other people - a loose cannon, they are unwilling to change their habits, behaviors, opinions - be set in one's ways, they say or do something that stops other people from enjoying themselves - a wet blanket /a party pooper, they always do things in the same way or at the same time - a creature of habit, they like doing dangerous things - a daredevil, they drive badly or too fast without thinking about other people's safety - a road hog, not the cleverest; stupid - not the sharpest tool in the shed, they are unwilling to spend their money (disapproving) - a cheapskate, they criticize other people but do not have any proper experience of the activity - an armchair critic,

IDIOMS: types of people 1 (flashcards; meaning)

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