Chapter 1️⃣ Flashcards
Suburb
An outlying part of a city or town
Demolition
Noun, to completely destroyed a building, especially in order to use the land for something or to build new buildings
Resident
Noun, a person that stay permanently in a state or country
Commuters
Noun, a person who travels some distance to work on a regular basis
Urban sprawl
Is the rapid expansion of urban areas onto undeveloped land near a desenly populated city
Densely
Adverb, with a lot of thing close together
Pollutant
Noun, a substance that make the air or water toxic and can harm life when exposed it
Skyscraper
A very tall building with multiple floors that is continuously habitable
Go to town on something
Phrases verb, To do something with a lot enthusiasm, intensity or energy
Hit the road
Phrases verb, to leave a place or begin. Journey; set out a new journey
Cut and dried
Phrases verb, clean and definite; completely, settled or decided
Consensus
Noun, a general agreement
Constructional
Adjective, is the way that related to build thing, to type of structure, material, etc.
Demolished
Adjective, torn down a building or destroy it
Reside
Verb, to dwell permanently or to occupy a place as one’s legal domicile
Environmental
Adjective, the surrounding area, and is often used to describe the forces that affect ecology
Polluted
Adjective, something or material has become unclean or impure, such as polluted: make something dirty if impuse
Hustle and bustle
Busy, noisy activities
Peace and quite
Calm atmosphere
Pros and cons
Advantages and disadvantages
Up and down (at)
Good time and bad time
Give and take (between)
Compromise
