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Definitions

  • (All the) Mod cons: technology at home that makes jobs easier such as a washing machine, dishwasher etc.
  • Apartment block: a large building made up of smaller units of apartments
  • Back garden: a garden at the rear of the house
  • Detached house: a house that is not physically connected to another property
  • To do up a property: to repair an old building
  • Dream home: a home you regard as perfect
  • First-time buyer: someone buying a property for the first time, especially when taking out a loan (mortgage)
  • Fully-furnished: a rented property with all furniture included
  • To get on the property ladder: to buy a property with the aim of buying another bigger or more expensive one later in life
  • Hall of residence: a college or university building where students live
  • Home comforts: things that make a home feel comfortable to live in
  • House-hunting: looking for a property to live in
  • House-warming party: a party to celebrate moving into a new home
  • Ideal home: a perfect home
  • To live on campus: to live on the university or college grounds
  • Mobile home: a home that can be moved by a vehicle or one that has its own engine
  • To move into: to begin to live in a property
  • To own your own home: to have bought the property you live in
  • To pay rent in advance: weekly or monthly rent paid at the beginning of the week or month
  • Permanent address: a fixed address
  • Property market: the buying and selling of land or buildings
  • To put down a deposit: to pay an amount of money as the first in a series of future payments
  • Rented accommodation: property owned by someone else and for which a person pays a fixed amount to live in
  • Single room: a room for one person
  • Spacious room: a large room
  • Student digs: student accommodation
  • The suburbs: a residential area on the edge of towns or cities
  • To take out a mortgage: to borrow a large amount of money, paid back over several years, in order to buy a house
  • Terraced house: a house connected on both sides by other properties
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