Vocabulary (Living away from home) Flashcards

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Cabaña, Bungalow, Casa de madera en el campo

“**Se han comprado una casa de campo en la sierra

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Chalet (N) /ˈʃӕlei/

“They’ve bought a **chalet **in the mountains”

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Estante, Repisa

“Pon las especias en el estante”

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Shelf (N) /ʃelf/ (plurar: shelves)

“Put the spices on the shelf

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Separado, Desconectado

“Viven separados de todo”

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Detached (Adj) /dɪˈtætʃt/

“They live detached from everything”

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Casita de campo, cabaña

“Mi padre tiene una casita de campo en el lago”

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Cottage (N) /ˈkɒtɪdʒ/

“My father has a **cottage **at Lake”

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En hileras, Adosadas (casas), Formando terrazas

“Hay muchas casas adosadas que están vacías”

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Terraced (Adj) /ˈterəst/

“Large numbers of terraced houses are empty”

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Calefacción central

“La mayoría de casas en Andalucía no tienen calefacción central”

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Central heating (N) /ʃelf/ (plurar: shelves)

“Most homes in Andalucía don’t have central heating”

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Abarrotado, Apretado, Estrecho, Sin hueco

“Viven en cuartos muy estrechos”

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Crampred (Adj) /kræmpt/

“They’re living in very cramped quarters”

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Silencioso, Tranquilo, Callado

“Las bibliotecas son lugares silenciosos”

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Quiet (Adj) /ˈkwaɪət/

“Libraries are quiet places”

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Aislado, Remoto, Apartado

“La casita de campo está bastante aislada”

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Isolated (Adj) /ˈaɪsəʊleɪtɪd/

“The cottage is quite isolated

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Desgastado, Gastado, Deslucido, Sucio

“Es un sitio deslucido, pero puedes descansar allí.”

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Shabby (Adj) /ˈʃæbɪ/

“It’s a **shabby **place, but you can rest there”

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Desordenado, Dearreglado, Desorganizado, Sucio, Descuidado

“Esto es una habitación desordenada”

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Messy (Adj) /ˈmesɪ/

“This is a messy room!”

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Sucio, Deslucido, Sórdido

“Su piso estaba sucio y olía a cerveza”

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Dindgy (Adj) /ˈdɪndʒɪ/

“His apartment was dingy and smelled of beer”

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Leonera, Desorden, Caos, Lío

“Perdone el desorden”

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Mess (N) /mes/

“Excuse the mess

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Timbre

“El timpbre ha sonado varias veces”

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Doorbell (N) /ˈdɔːbel/

“The doorbell has rung several times”

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Escape, Gotera, Fura o Escapar, Gotear, Filtrar

  • “El agua se filtra através del techo”*
  • “El coche tiene un escape de gas”*
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Leak (N, V) /liːk/

  • “Water is leaking through the roof”*
  • “The car has an oil leak”*
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Techo, Tejado

“El techo necesita una reforma”

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Roof (N) /ruːf/

“The roof needs a reform”

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Pila, Fregadero, Lavabo

“Pon los platos sucios en el fregadero”

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Sink (N) /sɪŋk/

“Put the dirty dishes in the sink

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Hipoteca

“El banco ha rechazado nuestra hipoteca”

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Mortgage (N) /ˈmɔːgɪdʒ/

“The bank has refused our mortgage

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Repugnante, Asqueroso, Feo, Malo

“Tuvo una mala caída”

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Nesty (Adj) /ˈnɑːstɪ/

“**She had a nasty fall

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Criada, Sirvienta

“La criada abrió la puerta”

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Maid (N) /meɪd/

“The maid answered the door”

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Afueras, Alrededores, Periferia

“Trabaja en las afueras de la ciudad”

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Outskirts (N) /ˈaʊtsk3ːts/

“She works on the outskirts of town”