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be close to nature

быть ближе к природе

to live or spend time near plants, animals and natural landscapes

At my grandparents' house, we are close to nature and often see deer from the garden.

I want to be close to nature, with woods where I can walk after school.

cost of living

стоимость жизни

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living costs

the amount of money needed for housing and everyday expenses

The cost of living is lower in our town, especially the rent.

My sister compared the cost of living in two cities before choosing a university.

depend on a car

зависеть от автомобиля

to need a private vehicle for most journeys

With only one bus a day, people in our village depend on a car.

I would not want to depend on a car just to get to school or buy bread.

enjoy peace and quiet

наслаждаться тишиной и покоем

to take pleasure in a calm place with little noise

At the cottage, I can enjoy peace and quiet while reading in the garden.

After a noisy school trip, we enjoyed peace and quiet on a walk beside the river.

escape the hustle and bustle

сбежать от суеты

to leave a busy, noisy place for somewhere calmer

Last weekend we escaped the hustle and bustle by spending a day beside a quiet lake.

We go camping to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.

face a long commute

feel isolated

have access to facilities

job opportunities

lead a fast-paced lifestyle

slower pace of life

weigh up the advantages and disadvantages