9 - word list Flashcards
good located
conveniently located
Old and really valuable
antique
Homely (przytulny)
cosy
entuzjasta, który sam wszystko robi
DIY enthusiast
having cold air blowing through (z przeciągiem)
draughty
making you feel that things won’t improve (ponury)
Gloomy
not having enough space for everyone
In cramped conditions
Pilnie czegoś potrzebować
to be in urgent need of sth
drewniana chatka
Log cabin
Mobilny dom
Mobile home
Covered with plants that have grown in an uncontrolled way (zarośnięty)
overgrown
historyczny
period
Kiepsko umeblowany
Poorly furnished
rozklekotany
rickety
in a poor condition (zaniedbany)
run-down
woda bieżąca
running water
Gustowanie udekorowany
tastefully decorated
Ze strzechy
thatched
Very thin and in a bad condition (wytarty)
threadbare
obaszar zabudowy
built-up area
To be board and annoyed with sth (mieć czegos dość)
To be cheesed off with sth
Być dobrze sytuowanym
to be comfortably off
a long distance away (odległy)
Faraway
to have no money
to be hard up
otwarty
head-on
Used or happening inside a building
Indoor
Szyty na miare
made-to-measure
In standard sizes
off-the-peg
Nadchodzący
oncoming
outside a building
outdoor
faraway
out-of-the-way
Poza miastem
out-of-town
Szczery, otwarty
outspoken
working all night
overnight
jedzenia na siedząco
Sit-down meal
Walka pod górę
uphill struggle
Latest, modern
up-to-date
Zużyty, wyczerpany
Worn out
Very naer to
adjacent
wyobcowanie
Alienation
Łagodzić, uśmierzać
alleviate
to walk (spacerować)
to amble
in one goal (za jednym zamachem)
at a stroke
a place where a band plays (estrada)
bandstand
Biodegradalny
biodegradable
z opaską na twarzy
blindfolded
chwalić się
to boast
gałąź
Branch
zapierający dech w piersiach
breathtaking
to reduce the rate, level, or amount of something (obniżać)
To bring down
przeprowadzać
to carry out
blocked
Chocked
A thin layer of a paint that you spread thinly over the surface od sth
coat of paint
Limits or borders
Confines
Rafa koralowa
Coral reef
Chrupko umindurowany
crisply uniformed
In shape of cross
cruciform
sth made of stone or a rock is…, small pieces are breaking of it (kruchy)
crumbling
Martwy koniec
Dead end
To eat sth quickly because you are very hungry
devour
to fasten or to repair, paint, and improve an old building, car, boat etc
to do up
to prepare
to draw up
spread
dotted
wpadać
to drop by
wysadzać
to dynamite
sewage
effluent
oświetlający
enlightening
eksmitować, wyrzucać
to evict
Odgrodzony
fenced off
wiercipięta
fidget
wiercić się
to fidget
Ze względu na
for the sake of
zadomowić się
to get settled in
to understand or or deal with a difficult problem (orientować się w czymś)
to get to grips with sth
used for referring to the process of taking a legal action against someone
to go through the courts
area with plants; zieleń
greenery
to argue when you are trying to agree about the price of sth
to haggle
dangerous or frightening, often in a way that is exciting (mrożący krew w żylach)
hairy
practical
hands-on
a situation that causes problems for you or that annoys you very much
hassle
I dont feel like cooking tonight, it’s too much hassle for me.
a place that someone likes to go to often (ulubione miejsce spotkania)
haunt
to make it difficult for sth to develop or succeed (utrudniać)
to hinder
tłum, horda
horde
the activity of trying to find a house to live in, especially one that you want to buy
house-hunting
nieskazitelny
immaculate
perfect in every way
impeccably
to teach sb to think, behave, or feel in a particular way over a period of time (zaczczepić)
to instill
skrzyżowanie bezkolizyjne, wymiana
interchange
obibok
layabout
budynek o szcególnym znaczeniu historycznym, arch., lub kult.
listed building
litania
litany
especially of a very bad quality (beznadziejny)
lousy
niski
low-rise
bujny or luxurious
lush
bagna
marshland
zbytecznie
needlessly
pod ręką
on tap
przystań
pier
cover for a pillow
pillow sham
fliper
pinball
the market for housing. To be on the property ladder means that you own a place to live
property ladder
to form a line of people waiting to do sth (stać w kolejce)
to queue up for
if you are saying or refusing sthpoint-blank, you do it directly and without trying to explain the reason (odmówić bez ogródek)
to refuse point-blank
famous and admired for a special skill or achievement
renowned for
not ver experienced person (żółtodziób)
rookie
noisy and violent
rowdy
to make sth safe
to safeguard against sth
rozproszony, spread over a large area
scattered
padlinożerca - animal that can eat everything what it can find
to look for items that other people have thrown away
scavenger (scavenger hunt)
a mark or a slight injury caused by rubbing against a rough surface (skrobać)
scrape
ścieki
sewage
diving ith snorkel
snorkelling
wyjaśniać, to say or explain something very clearly because someone has not understood something
to spell out
rozległy obszar
sprawl
dziki lokator, someone who lives in a place without permission and without paying the owner
squatter
to press sth firmly with your fingers or hands (ściskać)
to squeeze
zespół metalowych rondli
steelpan band
szokujący (shocking)
stunning
relating to your sense of touch (dotykowy)
tactile
To spend time looking at something
to take in the sights
arranged in rows, with each row slightly higher than the row in front
tiered
podpierać, wspierać
to underpin
to separate pieces of string, wire etc. (rozplątać)
to untangle
used by a lot of people (uczęszczana)
well-trodden (path, route)
mokradła
wetlands
to relax
to while away
owijać, pozbawiać tchu, odprężać się, to wrap or twist something around itself or around something else
to wind
