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be in need of repair

нуждаться в ремонте

syn:

need fixing

to require work because a part is damaged or worn

Our roof is in need of repair because water comes through when it rains.

An old house may be in need of repair, so buying it can involve extra costs.

comfortable living environment

комфортные условия проживания

conditions in a home that make everyday life pleasant

Good heating and natural light create a comfortable living environment.

My family cares more about a comfortable living environment than expensive furniture.

feel at home

чувствовать себя как дома

syn:

feel comfortable

opp:

feel out of place

to feel comfortable and relaxed in a place

Friendly neighbours made us feel at home soon after we moved.

Family photos help me feel at home in a new room.

live in a residential area

жить в жилом районе

to have a home in a part of a town mainly used for housing

My aunt prefers to live in a residential area because there are fewer late-night bars.

I live in a residential area where most streets have houses and small gardens.

living space

жилое пространство

room in a home that people use for everyday activities

Our flat has enough living space for three people, but no separate study.

Turning the garage into a room gave our family more living space.

meet your family's needs

modern conveniences

move into a new home

own your home

rent a flat

share accommodation

well maintained