People

1. Has a lot more capabilities than he or she shows or that people are aware of.

2. Is a failure or weak in some way and has to be helped by others.

3. Is usually expected to lose in a competition with someone else.

4. Always wants to know about other people's private lives.

5. Is a wife who is alone because her husband is temporarily away.

6. Is a very selfish and careless driver.

7. Is a real nuisance and most people can't stand him or her.

8. Is someone who spoils the atmosphere or prevents others from enjoying themselves by being very boring and negative about everything.

9. Can't stop talking.

10. Is someone with a lots of modern ideas, energy and enthusiasm and who achieves a lot while still young.

11. Is a very important or influential person.

12. Is used as a subject in experiments.

13. Loves taking dangerous risks.

14. Carries on working when his or her fellow-workers are on strike.

15. Turns up at parties without being invited to them.


answer:
a big shot
a blackleg
a busybody
a chatterbox
a daredevil
a dark horse
a gatecrasher
a grass widow
a guine
a pig
a lame duck
a pain in the neck
a road hog
an underdog
a wet blanket
a whizz kid