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| Question | Answer |
| eloquent | fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing |
| hesitant | tentative, unsure, slow in acting |
| inhibited | reserved, introverted |
| succinct | short, simple, concise |
| articulate | able to express ideas well |
| coherent | clear and easy to understand |
| impetuous | emotional, impulsive |
| irritable | having or showing a tendency to be annoyed |
| hypocrisy | the practice of claiming to have higher standards |
| cause offense | to insult someone |
| to talk at cross-purposes | not being on the same wavelenght |
| to hear something from the grape wine | to hear rumours |
| to put somebody into the picture | to update someone, to give the latest information |
| to beat about the bush | being unclear, rambling |
| sophisticated | elegant, well groomed |
| alluring | appealing, seduced |
| resilient | resistant to illness |
| discerning | showing good understanding and judgment |
| deliberate | intentional |
| intent | (sharply) focused |
| aspire | ambitiously aimed |
| relentless | harsh or inflexible |
| dilute | weakening, making something less stronger |
| sceptical | doubting |
| thorough | • performed or written with great care and completeness • taking pains to do something carefully and completely |
| jeopardise | to put it in danger |
| sever | to cut |
| cement | to make it more solid |
| heritage | traditions to birth |
| to lay the groundwork | to establish a foundation |
| privileged | having a specific right |
| to strain relations | x |
| imposition of currency controls | x |
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