Adjectives and idioms for people

A person who is too interested in things that do not involve them is called... a) a long nose b) a gossiping goose c) a busybody

A person who agrees with everything their employer, leader, etc. says in order to please them is... a) an agreegator b) a yes-man c) a noddy buddy

Someone who is energetic and funny and at the centre of activity during social occasions is called a .... of the party a) life and soul b) blood and flesh c) heart and brain

A young person who is very clever and successful is... a) a whizz-kid b) superbabyman c) robo-child

A person, especially a child, who talks a lot is called... a) a talking machine b) a blabber bottle c) a chatterbox

A person who has a negative influence on other people in the group is called... a) a rotten apple b) moldy bread c) sour cream

A person who has done something bad that brings embarrassment or shame to his or her family is called... a) a red rat b) a smelly cat c) a black sheep

A person who watches a lot of television and does not have an active life is... a) a couch potato b) a netflix fox c) still water

Someone who behaves in an uncontrolled or unexpected way and is likely to cause problems for other people is... a) a fired gun b) a loose cannon c) a cracking whip

Someone who can deal with a lot of trouble and is able to solve even very difficult situations is called... a) a tough cookie b) a hard bread c) a brave bun

Someone who has a surprising ability or skill is... a) a white crow b) a dark horse c) a pink elephant

Someone or something that is very annoying is called... a) a pain in the neck b) a sore tooth c) a burning rash

A person who says or does something that stops other people enjoying themselves is.. a) a dirty cushion b) a wet blanket c) a dumb duvet

A very important and influential person is called... a) a big cheese b) a fat fish c) a greasy bacon

Someone who is very experienced and skilled in a particular area of activity can be called... a) a silver hair b) a wrinkled eyelid c) an old hand