27 // At Home Flashcards
put something away and lock the door
LOCK AWAY
Clive makes sure that he locks his tools away in his shed.
stop someone from entering by locking the door
LOCK OUT
When Ben got home, he realized that he’d forgotten his keys and was locked out.
stop someone from leaving by locking the door
LOCK IN
The janitor didn’t notice Alex when he locked the doors. He accidentally locked him in.
not switch off
LEAVE ON
Did you leave the lights on when you left the house?
(lights) stop shining
GO OUT
The lights in the house went out, so Clara lit some candles.
make a candle stop burning by blowing air at it
BLOW OUT
Andy blew the candles out before going to bed.
make something start working
միացնել
TURN ON
If you’re bored, turn on the television. There’s a good movie on tonight.
make something stop working
անջատել
TURN OFF
Make sure you turn the television off before going to bed.
start living in a new home
MOVE IN(TO)
Pete’s new neighbors moved in last weekend.
stop living in your old home and move somewhere else
MOVE OUT
We finally sold our house. We’re moving out today.
go and live in a different area
MOVE AWAY
My parents have decided to move away and live in the country.
get used to living in a new place
SETTLE INTO
Jools has settled into his new apartment very quickly.
increase the volume (or power) of a piece of equipment
TURN UP
When Elsa hard her favourite song on the radio, she turned up the volume and began dancing.
decrease the volume (or power) of a piece of equipment
TURN DOWN
Paula’s neighbour asked her to turn her stereo down because it was too loud.
connect an electrical appliance to the electricity supply
PLUG IN
Cassie thought her computer was borken until she realized that she hadn’t plugged it in.
- opposite - unplug