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Chapter 10 · Living

Basic Terms

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Learner's Dictionary. Chapter 10, Living. Basic Terms.

home

address

household

house

fence

yard

garage

apartment

apartment building

Actions

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Learner's Dictionary. Chapter 10, Living. Actions.

live

move

rent

own

Building

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Learner's Dictionary. Chapter 10, Living. Building.

roof

wall

door

window

balcony

floor

basement

first floor

second floor

attic

room

hallway

stairs

elevator

Room Structure

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Learner's Dictionary. Chapter 10, Living. Room Structure.

floor

ceiling

wall

carpet

light

Room Types

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Learner's Dictionary. Chapter 10, Living. Room Types.

living room

kids' room

study

bedroom

kitchen

dining room

bathroom

restroom

go to the bathroom ... went, gone

Furniture

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Learner's Dictionary. Chapter 10, Living. Furniture.

table

desk

chair

armchair

sofa, couch

bed

closet

cupboard, cabinet

Room Equipment

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Learner's Dictionary. Chapter 10, Living. Room Equipment.

lamp

mirror

trash can

picture

poster

Bedroom

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Learner's Dictionary. Chapter 10, Living. Bedroom.

cushion

pillow

blanket

Kitchen

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Learner's Dictionary. Chapter 10, Living. Kitchen.

electric kettle

stove

oven

fridge

dishwasher

pot

pan

cup, mug

glass

plate

bowl

silverware

spoon

fork

knife

Bathroom

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Learner's Dictionary. Chapter 10, Living. Bathroom.

sink

bathtub

faucet

washing machine

dryer

soap

shampoo

washcloth

towel

bath towel

Phraseology

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Learner's Dictionary. Chapter 10, Living. Phraseology.

at home ... in the house

in the yard; in the hallway; on the wall

on the first floor

I live in an apartment on the third floor.

Idioms

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Learner's Dictionary. Chapter 10, Living. Idioms.

Make oneself at home

Please come in and make yourself at home.

Hit home

The news about the flood really hit home.

A roof over one's head

After months without work, finally having a roof over my head felt amazing.

Bring something to the table

Everyone should bring something to the table when sharing an apartment.

Under one roof

It's nice to have three generations living under one roof.

Hit the hay ≈ hit the sack

I'm tired — time to hit the hay.

Sweep something under the rug

Don't just sweep the problem under the rug.

Cook up a storm

She cooked up a storm for the family reunion.

Behind closed doors

Decisions were made behind closed doors.

Close to home

His story about bullying was very close to home.

On the doorstep

We have a great park right on our doorstep.