outcomes unit 1 cities (2)

businesses\residential developments spring up

to grow or appear suddenly

there's a real buzz about the place

when a place is vibrant and full of excitement and activity

grand (houses\buildings)

large and impressive in physical size or extent

gated apartments\community

a group of homes that are surrounded by a gated wall, fence, or other physical barrier

fancy restaurants\hotels\furniture

things and places are expensive and fashionable

to invest heavily in

to give a lot of money or time

to run very smoothly

to work well, to develop without any problems, to go as planned

smog

air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog

to choke on (the fumes\bones)

have severe difficulty in breathing because of a constricted or obstructed throat or a lack of air

not a trace of (litter\ rubbish)

spotless

to get heavily fined for smth

being ordered to pay a large sum of money because you have done something illegal or broken a rule

it takes ages to get anywhere

it takes a long time

traffic grinds to a halt /standstill

stop operating or no longer work well

to sound the horns\honk the horn

пікати

cram in/into

to force sth into a small space

dark and dingy street

dark and unattractive esp. because of being dirty or not cared for

peeling paint

фарба яка злазить

derelict

abandoned, run-down

in\on the outskirts (of a city/town)

the areas that form the edge of a town or city

fancy doing smth

to want to do smth

to sigh

to breathe out slowly and noisily, often because you are annoyed or unhappy

packed\cramped

very crowded

safe and secure

protected

slum

poor, crowded, and run-down urban neighborhoods

Hebrew/ˈhiː.bruː/

Original language of the Jewish people and that of their sacred books.

It's like a tip\dump

свалка

dump

to put down or drop something in a careless way/to get rid of something unwanted, especially by leaving it in a place where it is not allowed to be/to suddenly end a romantic relationship you have been having with someone