sensitive (easily upset or offended) Don’t be so sensitive— I was just joking. Mike is really quite sensitive to criticism. Don’t mention her weight— she’s very sensitive about it. opposite: insensitive sensible (a decision or action that is good because it is based on reason and experience rather …
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friendly (kind, pleasant, and supportive towards others): He is friendly to everyone. pleasant (friendly, polite, or nice): Harold has always been very pleasant to me. amiable (having a pleasant and friendly manner): Mike was in an amiable mood. affable (easy to talk to; approachable and friendly): Jane is highly esteemed …
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the last straw (the final incident in a series of unpleasant events that ultimately makes you feel you can no longer tolerate a bad situation) Making me do the dishes was the last straw. If you break your promise again, that will be the last straw. envocabulary.com
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live beyond your means (spending more money than you earn) We decided to downsize our home after realizing that we had been living beyond our means for several years. Son, I can assist you financially to some extent, but not if you continue to live beyond your means. …
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enough (as much or as many as required): Is there enough food for everyone? adequate (enough in quantity, good enough for a particular purpose): Make sure you take adequate supplies for the camping trip. sufficient (enough for a particular purpose): He saved a sufficient amount of money to buy …
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