NI2 24/4/18

ˈmanual ˌworker [countable]

a worker who does physical work

- 39% of those who were unemployed for up to six months were manual workers.

quit /kwɪt/ ●●○ S3 verb (past tense and past participle quit, also quitted British English, present participle quitting) 

1 [intransitive, transitive] informal to leave a job, school etc, especially without finishing it completely

- He quit his job after an argument with a colleague.

- I quit school at 16.

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ex. 6

past simple, present, would, might

spit1 /spɪt/ ●●○ verb (past tense and past participle spat /spæt/ or spit American English, present participle spitting) 

1 LIQUID FROM YOUR MOUTH [intransitive] to force a small amount of saliva (=the liquid in your mouth) out of your mouth

- Nick rolled down his window and spat.

spit at/on/into

- A group of fans spat on the players as they left the field.

2 FOOD/DRINK ETC [transitive] to force something out of your mouth

- Billy stood up slowly, rubbed his jaw, and spat blood.

spit something out

- Diana tasted her martini and quickly spat it out.

Ex. 7

It’d / might be – if it had, I’d explode – If I ate, just told the – everyone would be, it’d look – they painted – and changed,  I’d /might die – that happened, If I cooked – I’d open.

Do a runner

I’d pretend I haven’t noticed

THESAURUS

house a building that someone lives in, especially one that is intended for one family, person, or couple to live inAnnie and Rick have just bought their first house.The price of houses is going up all the time.

detached house British English a house that is not joinedto another housea detached four-bedroomed house

semi-detached house British English a house that is joined to another house on one side

terraced house British English, row house American English one of a row of houses that are joined together

townhouse one of a row of houses that are joined together. In British English, townhouse is often used about a large and impressive house in a fashionable area of a cityan 18th-century townhouse in Bath

cottage a small house in the country – used especially about houses in the UKa little cottage in the countrya thatched cottage (=with a roof made of straw)

bungalow a small house that is all on one levelBungalows are suitable for many elderly people.

country house a large house in the countryside, especially one that is of historical interestThe hotel was originally an Edwardian country house.

mansion a very large housethe family’s Beverly Hills mansion

mobile home (also trailer American English) a type of house that can be pulled by a large vehicle and moved to another place

ranch house American English a long narrow house that is all on one levela California ranch house

duplex American English a house that is divided into two separate homes

AN APARTMENT

apartment especially American English , flat British English a set of rooms where someone lives that is part of a house or bigger building. In British English, people usually say flat. 

Apartment is used about large and expensive flats, or in advertisements

His apartment is on the eighth floor.In London, I shared a flat with some other students.

condominium (also condo informal) American English

one apartment in a building with several apartments, owned by the people who live in thema 10-unit condominium complex

A GROUP OF HOUSES

development a group of new houses or other buildings that are all planned and built together on the same piece of landThe site is to be used for a new housing development.estate British English an area where a large group of houses have all been built together at the same time

She grew up on a council estate in Leeds.

pent‧house /ˈpenthaʊs/ noun [countable] 

a very expensive and comfortable apartment or set of rooms on the top floor of a building

 a £7 million London penthouse

penthouse apartment/flat/suite

cel‧lar /ˈselə $ -ər/ ●○○ noun [countable] 

1 a room under a house or other building, often used for storing things SYN basement

- a coal cellar

2 a store of wine belonging to a person, restaurant etc

cramped /kræmpt/ ●○○ adjective 

1 a cramped room, building etc does not have enough space for the people in it → crowded

- The kitchen was small and cramped.

- a cramped apartment

Ex. 3

1h, 1b, 3e, 4j, 5a, 6c, 7d, 8g, 9f, 10i

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ex. 5

1) cramped, separate rooms for the kids

2) great kitchen, huge windows-sun light in summer, huge front room, balcony, wooden floor, garden.

3) not central – further away, run down.

Ex. 6

Went, for ages, to say, growing up, separate, 3^rd floor, great potential, sometime soon.

Twice the size

Pretty spacious

Didn’t want them sharing forever

Shared garden