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left and no longer wanted
abandoned
used to emphasize that sth is compleatly true
absolutely
can be reached, used,entered
accessible
sensible and a good idea in order to achive sth
advisable
done and achived in a polite way
amicable
pleasant to look at
attractive
can be heard clearly
audible
a part of the sea or a large lake surrounded by a wide curve of the land
bay
an advanttage that sth gives you
benefit
when a windov is covered with wooden boards
boarded up
a structure with a roof where people can stand while waiting for the bus
bus shelter
the process of caring for sth
care
worth collecting because is beautifull or worth a lot of money
collectible
great in amount, size importance
considerable
break or fall apart into small fragments
crumbling
a part of a road that only cyclists can use
cycle path
to graduallly decrese in number
decline
having a pleasant taste or smell
delicious
a very firm request
demand
not used or cared for and in a bad condition
derelict
to damage sth badly that it no longer works/exists
destroy
not as good as you had hoped for
disappointing
suitable to be eaten
edible
a person who is eligible to do sth, is able to do or have it because they have the right qualifications, are the right age…
eligable
doing sth well and thoroughly with no waste of time, money, energy
efficient
to put sth or smd in a situation which they can be harmed or damaged
endanger
extreamly large
enormous
the wide part of a river where it flows into the sea
estuary
making you feel very tired
exhausting
unexpected, suprising or strange
extraordinary
to a very high degree
extreamly
to some extend but not very
fearly
extremely interesting and attractive
fascinating
following a style that is popular at a speciific time
fashionable
able to change to suit new conditions or situations
flexible
developing rapidly and successfully
flourishing
a large mass of ice, formed by snow on mountains that moves very slow down a valley
glacier
a large area of open land covered with wild grass
grassland
the amount of sth that can be held in one hand
handful
cruel, severe and unkind
harsh
very tall and having a lot of flors
hhigh-rise building
very bad or unpleasand
horrible
the powerful effect that sth has on somebody/sth
impact
difficoult or impossible to reach/get
inaccessible
imposible to understand
incomprehensible
impossible or very difficult to believe
incredible
an area especially for factories, on the edge of town
industrial estate
as is certain to happen
inevitably
lol
with people or animals living there
inhabitet
so strong that it cannot be stopped or resisted
iresistible
the information, understanding and skills that you gain through education or experiance
knowledge
knowing a lot
knowledgeable
clear enoug to read
legible
somewhat
a little bit
extreamly attractive and impresive
magnificent
a series of mountain ridges alike in form, direction and origin
mountain range
wide and deep enough for ships and boats to sail on
navigable
not receiving enough care or attention
neglected
not unusual or difrent in any way
ordinary
a machine beside the road that you put money into when you park your car next to it
parking meter
a part of the road where vehicles must stop to allow people to cross
pedestrian walkway
an area of a land thar is almost surrounded by water but is joined to a larger piece of land
peninsula
a forest with evergree trees with leaves like needles
pine forest
a large area of flat land
plain
having no porpuse
pointless
a small area of still water, especially one that is artificial
pond
a flat wide area of land in north america and canada without many leaves and originally vovered with grass
prairie
to some extend
pretty
felt or experienced very strongly
profound(adj)
making very little noise
quiet
to some degree
quite
used to emphasize and adjective or adverb
really
a room, building that has been decorated in order to make it more attractive
refurbished
rich and successful
prosperous
far away from places where other people live
remote
to repair and paint an old building, a piece of furniture etc. so that is in good condition again
renovate
a feeling of admiration for sb/sth because of their good qualities
respect
a duty to deal with or take care of sth
responsibility
a sig near a road giving information or instructios to drivers
road sign
strong and healty
robust
in very bad condition
run-down
a feeilng abot sth
sense
able to make good judgements based on reason and experience rather then emotion
sensible
in poor condition because of long use or lack of care
shabby
large or important enough to have an effect
significant
a raised area across a road that is put there to make traffic go slower
speed bumb
a smalll narrow river
stream
the state of having just enough money or food to stay alive
subsistence
the highest point of sth
summit
the star that shines on earth during the day
sun
an area of the ground that is very wet or covered with water and in which plants are growing
swamp
to become and continue to be succesfull
thriving
wholly and compleated
totally
that you cannot acccept
unacceptable
not attractive or pleasant
unappealing
too painfull, annoying or unpleasant to deal with or accept
unbearable
the knowledge that sb has about a particular subject or situation
understanding
used to emphasize how complete sth is
utterly
very usefull or important
valuable
that can be seen
visible
using more of sth that is necessary
wastefull
known by a lot of people
well-known
worth spending time, money, effort on
worthwhile
very ugly
hideous
very wet
soaked
very old
ancient
very hungry
starving
very expensive
exorbitant
very dirty
fiilthy
very clean
spotless
very angry
furious
very crowded
packed
very scary
terrifying
very small
tiny
very hot
boiling
very big
huge
very cold
freezing
very happy
delighted
very funny
hilarious
very pretty
gorgeous
the part (of a city) where the most businesses are located
commercial centre
full of energy and life.
vibrant
an organization, building or complex that promotes culture and arts.
cultural centre
spreading out over a large area in an untidy or irregular way.
sprawling
the capital or chief city of a country or region.
metropolis
to cause a road or area to be so blocked by traffic that it is impossible for any vehicles to move
gridlocked
the large number of vehicles that move along roads, travelling to or from work at the beginning and end of the working day.
rush hour traffic
n extensive area of land in the country, usually with a large house, owned by one person, family, or organization.
estate
having an abundance of wealth, property, or other material goods; prosperous; rich
affluent
an outlying district of a city, especially a residential one.
suburb
a person’s home, especially a large and impressive one
residences
in, relating to, or characteristic of the countryside rather than the town.
rural
relating to the natural world and the impact of human activity on its condition.
enviromental
the outer parts of a town or city.
outskirts
a person who travels some distance to work on a regular basis.
commuter
in a closely compacted or crowded manner;
densely
pleasant and has a lot of trees
leafy
to cause worry, pain, or difficulty to someone or something over a period of time:
plagued
a person who lives somewhere permanently or on a long-term basis
resident
have one’s permanent home in a particular place.
reside
a place which draws visitors by providing something of interest or pleasure
attractions
busy noisy activity of a lot of people in one place-idiom al frazem
hustle and bustle
an amount of money that you have to pay each day to drive into a city centre
congestion charge
a group of colleges and universities in the northeastern U.S., consisting of Yale, Harvard, Princeton, Columbia, Dartmouth, Cornell, the University of Pennsylvania, and Brown, having a reputation for high scholastic achievement and social prestige.
ivy legauge
temporary job that is intended to give a trainee experience of the job
work placement
pupil who stays away from school without leave or explanation.
traunt
a person regarded as likely to succeed or as a potential customer, client, etc
prospect
small hills with gentle slopes that extend a long way into the distance.
rolling hills
a rare or significant fact or event.
natural phenomena
marked by a relatively high level of water vapour in the atmosphere.
humid
a very strong wind.
gale
a person who unlawfully occupies an uninhabited building or unused land
squaters
a road or path forming a route between two places.
thoroughfare
an area of a city in which homeless people sleep rough, often in cardboard boxes
carboard cities
Shops that are no ponger doing buisnes
Boarded up shops
Well known brands with shops in multiple cities
Chain stores
To stop doing buisnes
To close down
Fashionable clothes shops
Fashionable butiques
To travel around
To get around
Multi story apartments
High rise apartments
The central part of the city where people libe and where conditions are often poor
Inner-city
The outer arra of part town and cities where people libe
Suburbs
Bars or restaurants with good atmosphere
Libely bars/restaurants
Local building services serving the public
Local faculties
Car parks on several floors
Multi story car parks
A large building that cointaines offices
Office block
Large shopping centres outside of the town or city
Out of town shoping centres
Cafes with tables outside on the pavement
Pavement cafe
Public viachles such as buses and trains that operate at regular times on fixed rutes
Public transport sistem
An area where people live
Residental area
A city that has grown over time and which covers a wide area
Sprawling city
Heavy traffic making it difficoult to move aeound a town or city
Traffic congestation
Expensive shops
Upmarkwt shops