Have a tendency to exaggerate / lose his/her temper / make snap (quick) decisions

4. Collocation and Phrases Describing Personality

1 . To be the life and soul of the party : a fun people, someone who is the center of activity

Example: He has always been  the life and soul of every party that he took part in.

2. To hide one’s light under a bushel : to hide one’s talents and skills

Example: I have to say that she is the type of person hiding her light under a bushel.

3. To lose one’s temper : to suddenly become angry

Example: Please leave before I lose my temper.

4. Good sense of humour : the ability to understand what is funny

Example: The guy has a good sense of humour, then he always is the life and soul of the party.

5. Trustworthy : can be trusted

Example: I have known her for many years, so I must say that she is a trustworthy person.

6. Self- confident : believes in one’s own ability or knowledge

Example: My sister is self-confident, and she always believes on herself even when she has to speak in front of lots of people.

7. Self-assured : confident

Example: I want to teach my children to be self-assured from early ages.

8. Introverted : Someone who is shy

Example: In my opinion, people who is introverted cannot be a good leader.

9. Extroverted : having a confident  character  and enjoying the company of other people

Example: She is extroverted, and she really like to interact with other people.

10. Easy- going : relaxed and not easily worried about anything

Example: She is easy-going, and she never lost her temper.

11. To bend over backwards : to try very hard to help someone

Example: Peter has always bend over backwards to help me out whenever I am in trouble.