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    The document provides examples of compound adjectives describing physical characteristics and qualities such as blue-eyed, broad-shouldered, short-sleeved, v-necked, good-tempered, and bad-tempered. It also gives examples of compound adjectives referring to other attributes such as easy-going, first-class, half-price, home-made, middle-aged, one-way, out-of-date, right-handed, left-handed, second-hand, short-sighted, suntanned, sunburnt, well-off, well-dressed, well-known, worn-out, and sugar-free. The document serves as a reference for

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    The document provides examples of compound adjectives describing physical characteristics and qualities such as blue-eyed, broad-shouldered, short-sleeved, v-necked, good-tempered, and bad-tempered. It also gives examples of compound adjectives referring to other attributes such as easy-going, first-class, half-price, home-made, middle-aged, one-way, out-of-date, right-handed, left-handed, second-hand, short-sighted, suntanned, sunburnt, well-off, well-dressed, well-known, worn-out, and sugar-free. The document serves as a reference for

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    Compound Adjectives

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    The document provides examples of compound adjectives describing physical characteristics and qualities such as blue-eyed, broad-shouldered, short-sleeved, v-necked, good-tempered, and bad-tempered. It also gives examples of compound adjectives referring to other attributes such as easy-going, first-class, half-price, home-made, middle-aged, one-way, out-of-date, right-handed, left-handed, second-hand, short-sighted, suntanned, sunburnt, well-off, well-dressed, well-known, worn-out, and sugar-free. The document serves as a reference for

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    Compound adjectives

    You forget things


    You don’t pay attention

    ABSENT-MINDED

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    Naturally friendly,
    You get angry easily
    you don’t easily get angry
    GOOD-TEMPERED BAD-TEMPERED

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    with blue eyes
    BLUE-EYED

    a blue-eyed baby

    a black-haired man

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    with broad shoulders

    BROAD-SHOULDERED

    a broad-shouldered man

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    with short sleeves

    SHORT-SLEEVED

    a short-sleeved shirt

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    V-NECKED

    a v-necked dress

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    you get on well with anybody

    EASY-GOING

    an easy-going person

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    referred to people or things
    meaning the best,
    of the best quality

    FIRST-CLASS

    They offer first-class accommodation

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    physically attractive

    GOOD-LOOKING

    a good-looking man/woman

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    Any piece is at half-price

    HALF-PRICE

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    made at home, not bought

    HOME-MADE

    home-made cakes

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    aged about 45 to 65

    MIDDLE-AGED

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    you can move in one direction only

    ONE-WAY

    single ticket

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    old-fashioned

    OUT-OF-DATE

    no longer valid

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    using the right hand using the left hand
    more naturally than the left more naturally than the right

    RIGHT-HANDED LEFT-HANDED

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    not new, having had a previous owner

    SECOND-HAND

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    SHORT-SIGHTED
    also figurative,
    lacking imagination or forsight

    OPPOSITE: LONG-SIGHTED

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    SUNTANNED
    SUNBURNT

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    wealthy
    WELL-OFF

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    wearing smart, fashionable clothes

    WELL-DRESSED

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    widely or generally known

    WELL-KNOWN

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    damaged, no longer usable
    WORN-OUT

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    no sugar
    SUGAR-FREE

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