1. gentle
She is gentle.
The soft gentle sunlight beckoned me off to sleep.
A gentle wind made ripples on the surface of the pond.
I'm going with Ken. He is cool, gentle and smart. What's more, he is single!
A camel is a gentle and pleasant tame beast whereof there are plenty in Africa especially in the Deserts of Libya, Numidia and Barbary by which Africans estimate their own wealth.
He seems rough, but at heart he is very gentle.
her gentle voice / a gentle breeze / a gentle, sensitive man
gentleness (n),
Be gentle with the kittens. They’re very young.
You know, I always hoped somebody gentle and caring might come along.
Ewes bleat to call their lambs, the most gentle and meekest of animals.
Aunt Alexandra managed to smile to Cousin Lily that conveyed a gentle apology to her
It was quite gentle exercise so I wasn’t too tired.
The scenery was gentler, neater, and more ordered than at home.
Being very clever and gentle, this dog is a good companion to me.
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cechy charakteru str 5 i 8 uzupełnione:(Literatura - language leader upper intermediateFiszki z książki - "Earthbound" (Lester del Rey)Fiszki z książki - "The Short Life" (Francis Donovan)First Certificate Langueage unit 12 people and beh...2. delicate
He is delicate.
Japanese women tend to look tiny and delicate.
Keeping Mario in a state in which he can throw fireballs is a delicate process; that newfound power sometimes makes one cocky and careless.
Her physical features are small and delicate, but she has an incredibly loud voice!
The moss is a delicate green fur on fallen logs and rocks, I say to myself.
We respond to the delicate beauty of the cherry blossoms in the spring moonlight.
Oil on canvas can never paint a petal so delicate.
Indeed she is young and beautiful, but she is in delicate health.
Although the web looks soft and delicate, it is strong.
Those who are delicate in health are apt to catch a cold when the cold season sets in.
Sometimes you're too delicate about things.
It's a drama where you can enjoy the delicate workings of a woman's mind.
People are sometimes afraid to hold babies because they are so delicate.
The dancers look delicate in their white dresses, but they are really as strong as horses.
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1. Language Knowledge str. 14/15 WorkbookCommon Adjectives – Basic Polish VocabularyFiszki z książki - "Plays" (John Davidson)Fiszki z książki - "The Good Girl" (Anonymous)4A - Describe a precious possesion in detail3. fragile
Bjørn has always been fragile.
Could you put these fragile things in a safe place?
The Earth's climate is fragile.
He attached a "Fragile" label to the package.
All of the longing and wishes for good fortune are wrapped up in the fragile skin of the dumplings.
Flowers are so fragile and so beautiful, that you can't speak about them without poetry or metaphors.
My chest had become softer than the fig tree's fruit and my heart had become more fragile than the fig tree's leaves.
These fragile items must be insured against all risks.
I never said I was fragile.
Eileen is a fragile child - we can't send her to a regular school.
The model plane they built was fragile.
The vase is fragile. It’s made of china.
fragile ego
Please be careful with that vase – it’s very fragile!
Many fragile species are on the verge of extinction.
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UNIT 2.21 - Productionkartkówka rozdziały 1-3Daria odcinki 7-9Business Englishpowerboost 24. tender
This beef is tender.
She has a tender heart.
My father was no less affectionate and tender to me than my mother was.
Would God, I were the tender apple blossom, That floats and falls from off the twisted bough, To lie and faint within your silken bosom, Within your silken bosom as that does now.
My breasts are tender.
The rough material hurt the child's tender skin.
Old cows eat tender grass.
The petals of this rose are very tender.
He is at once strict and tender.
He seems to be bankrupt of all tender feeling.
She is a tender girl of questionable morals.
I hereby tender my resignation.
Nothing seems so tender to me as an old couple walking down the street holding hands.
His voice was full of tender concern.
Yukiko is an innocent girl of tender years.
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describing food - vocabularyKasia 18th Feb 2015słówka z czytania2Henry adjectives5. queasy
I feel queasy.
Jo felt a bit queasy in the morning.
she drove to the office still feeling queasy
There were a lot of queues for the toilets and we were all a bit queasy
Feeling queasy means throwing up in my case.
I feel to queasy when I ride roller coasters.
In fact he felt queasy just from thinking about it.
Just the thought of blood makes me queasy.
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symultanka 17 kw 23zosia vocabulary22/23.10. cz. 2Harry Potter6. subtle
I decided to try a more subtle approach.
You haven't been subtle.
She has a subtle charm.
The jokes, however, are very subtle and hidden.
Stop trying to make us follow all these subtle clues. I wish you would say what you want to say more clearly.
God is subtle but not malicious
Girls need to send boys subtle signals to make it clear that they’re interested in them.
subtle face
He didn't understand the subtle irony in her voice.
The subtle smile on Mona Lisa's face has fascinated people for centuries.
There is such a thing as being subtle, you know.
subtle expirience of being moved
Wayfinders fell into a wordless meditative state so that they could detect even the subtlest of navigational clues.
She's been dropping subtle hints about what she'd like as a present.
Subtle differences in tone discriminate the original from the copy.
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Słówka na test z Angielskiego 1High Note 4 (vocab 5A-5D)słówka unit 5anglik dział 5kartkowka 5&67. soft
She decided to drink water instead of soft drinks in order to lose weight.
The mountain path was under a blanket of leaves, soft and easy to walk on.
The shoes were made of some soft stuff that looked like leather.
Soft music is often conducive to sleep.
[sɒft] soft
Because the ice became soft, we had to call off the ice-skating party.
I don't understand why they moved the soft sign in the Ukrainian alphabet; it seemed much more logical for me when it came at the end.
I don't want to use aging as an excuse to go soft in the middle.
Each pancake comes with a dollop of suspiciously soft butter in a tiny plastic cup.
A Turkish soft G and a Spanish H eloped and had lots of completely silent children together.
What were the balls made of? Thousands of years ago, the Egyptians made balls out of soft leather or cloth.
The soft gentle sunlight beckoned me off to sleep.
Soft wool is more expensive than coarse wool and both are superior to synthetics made of nylon.
Tokyo landlords are in a panic because the real estate market went soft.
Soft healers make stinking wounds.
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Niebieski zeszyt 251-300Ouctomes familyprzymiotniki 18. gentlest
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Fiszki z książki - "A Book of Birds" (Carton Moore...Fiszki z książki - "The Sea Fogs" (Robert Louis St...Fiszki z książki - "Lincoln in Caricature" (Rufus ...Fiszki z książki - "The Peep of Day" (Mrs. Favell ...Fiszki z książki - "Nature Myths and Stories for L...9. mincing
short mincing steps
I don’t have to go through the rest of my life with that mincing voice of yours.
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"Władaj i gadaj cz. 1" - rozdział 16 - "W mieście"Władek 16 W mieście10. wispy
wispy hair / a wispy cloud
out, because it was just a little wispy thing.
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minimalism 2 111. slight
It's a very dangerous sport, where a slight mistake can lead to serious injury.
Slight inattention can cause a great disaster.
He could not refrain from smiling, though with a slight sense of guilt.
"a slight increase"
My acquaintance with his works is slight.
The Chinese automotive import market shows signs of slight growth.
Noobs? Dima asked, a slight hint of anger in his voice. "This isn't a video game, Al-Sayib! This is real life!"
Her face after the bath, with a slight tinge of red, was beautiful as to mistake her for someone else.
Your aunt will feel slighted if you don't invite her to your wedding
We require instant satisfaction for slight discomfort.
slight amount of money
Without in any way meaning to slight the fine work of the bakers and produce sellers who contributed to the day’s find, something about the large number of factors that had to randomly converge to produce that experience struck me as cosmically signi
Although there was a slight increase in sales last year, it wasn’t enough for us to continue selling this particular line.
and why would I have the slightest bit of interest in that?
I'm jealous because she's slight but curvy.
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Solutions Upper 4D - Confessions of an astronautIntermediate Polish wordlist - English File Interm...Słówka na sprawdzian12. vulnerable
A bite might kill you – or make you vulnerable to attack from other animals.
vulnerable to
Baby animals are as vulnerable as human children. They need constant help.
Tourists are more vulnerable to attack, because they do not know which areas of the city to avoid.
The security company says this is the most vulnerable point.
a leader may try to crush a competitor by subsidizing lower prices for a vulnerable product with revenue from its more profitable products
Children living in slums and shantytowns are the most disadvantaged and vulnerable.
Although people of all ages are at risk to chemical exposure, children and pregnant women are particularly vulnerable.
I never felt so low when I was vulnerable.
Do you want to take home this vulnerable puppies?
When I gave him the money, he looked so vulnerable, like a little boy.
vulnerable = someone exposed to harm who can't defend themselves
The definition of vulnerable is easily hurt or delicate. This little chick is very vulnerable.
I feel very vulnerable since losing my best friend / If you don't eat properly, you may become more vulnerable to disease
The talented young chess player is very bold. He deliberately lays himself open to attack, makes himself vulnerable and then checkmates his opponent when least expected.
13. sensitive
This letter contains sensitive information that may offend some people.
Life's experiences make vivid records on the sensitive plate of his mind.
sensitive skin
The hacker gained access to sensitive files in the company's database.
A sensitive person can be easily hurt or offended.
He's really sensitive to heat and I'm sensitive to the cold. What should we do about our bedroom?
As I'm sensitive to heat, I can't live comfortably without air-conditioning in summer.
Her reply showed that she was very sensitive to criticism. He was very sensitive about his scar and thought everyone was staring at him. Sex education and birth control are sensitive issues.
The drumming of his fingers was thunderous to Alicia's sensitive ears.
I want a man who's kind and sensitive. Gender is a very sensitive subject. sensitive eyes/skin
The reason she loves him is because he's so sensitive.
His parents were very pleased that their son had such a caring and sensitive teacher.
The European Union is sensitive enough to take such topics into consideration.
Don’t mention his results, he’s feeling a bit sensitive.
Snakes are -to a certain extent- deaf, but can still hear very low sounds and are very sensitive to smells.
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Longman 1. Człowiek cz. 514. fine
It's fine.
There is a fine line between speech that is terse and to the point and speech that is too abrupt.
It's fine to set up a web page, just be sure you don't infringe anybody's copyright.
Which line should I get in? "Any line is fine."
How about going surfing at Hayama next Sunday if it is fine?
It seems, from books, that the colonizers and adventurers went sailing off to a new fine life, a new country, opportunities, and so forth.
I was asked, "You OK, kid?". I replied, "Fine."
I dreamt a dream last night, about silk and fine cloth or about equality and fair trial.
One fine morning in spring along came the great-great-granddaughter of the man who had built this house.
Y-You OK? Not hurt?, I enquire timidly. "Ah, no, I'm fine."
If the demolition of buildings is uncontrolled, a fine city is in danger of becoming nothing more than a concrete jungle.
Just stay off your feet for the next couple of weeks, and you'll be just fine.
Fine. I'd be very happy if you would drop me a line as soon as you get to Mwanza.
Your fine, curly hair looks as appetizing as glass noodles.
It's fine, Dima laughed. "I'm still growing, after all. I'll grow into it."
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B1/A2 Substances and Materials15. ticklish
a ticklish cough is in your throat rather than in your chest
I'm nervous and ticklish at the same time.
Are you ticklish?
This leaves me with the ticklish job of explaining to Debbie that she is not invited.
If you are ticklish, you quickly feel uncomfortable when someone lightly touches your skin to make you laugh.
Coochi Coochi. Mommy's tickling you! Is my boy ticklish?