to tell others very little about oneself, and not to be very friendly or sociable
to turn down the offer
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The two dogs took to each other immediately and started to play.
to start to like someone or something:
She turned to drugs after the break-up of her marriage.
to start to do or use something bad, especially because you are unhappy:
She's a very accomplished pianist/ painter/ horsewoman.
skilled:
Carlo's a dab hand in the kitchen (= good at cooking), isn't he?
someone who is very good at a particular activity:
you definitely have a flair for lying
у тебя точно талант врать
outstandingly talented\ successful
used to emphasize how good something is
remarkably intelligent
удивительно умный
an action-packed thriller/ weekend/ finale
full of exciting events:
atmospheric
creating a special feeling, especially a mysterious or romantic feeling:
cliched
often said, used, or done, and therefore not original and not interesting:
I found the whole film very compelling.
very exciting and interesting and making you want to watch or listen:
The story of what had happened to her was barely (= almost not) credible.
able to be believed or trusted:
exhilarating
making you feel very excited and happy:
fast-moving
developing or changing very quickly:
gripping
Something that is gripping is so interesting or exciting that it holds your attention completely:
The whole plot of the film is ridiculously implausible.
difficult to believe, or unlikely:
overhyped
to advertise or praise something more than it deserves in newspapers, on television, online, etc., in order to make people excited about it and want to buy, try it, invest in it, etc.:
stunning
extremely beautiful or attractive:
a tedious job
boring:
They gave some unconvincing explanations for the system failure.
If an explanation or story is unconvincing, it does not sound or seem true or real: