12. home sweet home 1 Flashcards
a soft quilt filled with down, feathers, or a synthetic fiber, used instead of an upper sheet and blankets.
Follow their example and get rid of carpets and extra soft furnishings, swap #duvets for white linen and cover chairs or sofas with leather.
(of ground) not occupied by inhabitants.
The large magnitude of this peak is a result of displacing the electron-rich sulfur to a new position that is #unoccupied in the ground state.
a space or room just below the roof of a building.
The space between the #attic and the rest of the house is lined with aluminium for insulation.
mend; repair.
I am at the car repair shop, getting my car #fixed.
a room, group of rooms, or building in which someone may live or stay.
During the construction work, nursery school children and staff will be housed in temporary #accommodation opposite the existing building.
provide (a house or room) with furniture and fittings.
Orange’s intelligent house is #furnished with the latest state-of-the-art technology in every room, being primarily designed to simplify domestic life and make it more fun.
a plant which is grown indoors.
When I moved to a big old house on Grinnell Street in Greenfield with my five children in 1971, I had never grown #houseplants.
(of a bathroom) immediately adjoining a bedroom and forming part of the same set of rooms.
The master suite has ample space for a king-sized bed, two walk-in wardrobes plus an #ensuite with a double basin, large shower and spa.
a machine for washing dishes automatically.
Car parking is included in the price as is a range of kitchen appliances including fridge-freezers, ovens, hobs, #dishwashers , washing machines and extractor fans.
regular work done in housekeeping, such as cleaning, shopping, and cooking.
Even daily activities such as general #housework or playing with your kids can be a good opportunity to boost your fitness levels.
waste material; refuse or litter.
The landscaped areas behind the bus stop - which residents say attracts rats because of #rubbish thrown by litter louts - will also be cleaned up if the scheme is passed.
the state of great comfort and extravagant living.
He knew passengers desired #luxury and comfort when travelling even short distances.
(of a house) joined to another house on one side only by a common wall.
This building was originally a pair of #semi-detached houses, part of the first 50 houses contracted out by Skipton Urban Council to be built after the war.
slightly wet.
The tubers can then be stored in boxes - though not the crowns - and covered with slightly #damp peat ready for planting next year.
a person, especially a man, who rents land, a building, or an apartment to a tenant.
Over 80 percent are kept empty by private #landlords , banks and building societies.