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UNIT 16 - Topic Vocabulary: The built environment
built-upa ... area has a lot of buildings in it
bypassto avoid the centre of a town or city by using a road that goes round it
bypassa road that goes around a town or city so that you can avoid going through the centre
constructto build sth large and complicated
demolishto deliberately detroy a building
districtan area of a town or country (dzielnica, okręg)
dwellto live somewhere (mieszkać)
dwell on sb/sthskupiać się na kimś/czymś
estatean area where there are many houses (posiadłość, majątek)
evictto legally force someone to leave the house they are living in (eksmitować) (IyWykt)
high-risewieżowiec
housingbuildings for people to leave in
infrastructureinfrastruktura (YnfaStrakcza/yInfeStrakczer)
inner cityan area near the centre of a large city where a lot of poverty and other social problems exist
occupyif someone ... a room, bed, building, area of land etc during a period of time, they use it
populatedzaludniony
skylinethe shapes made by buildings or mountains when you see them against the sky (panorama/liniahoryzontu
skyscrapera very tall building containing offices or flats
structuresth large such as a building or a bridge that is built from different parts
suburbanpodmiejski (saBerBen/saByurByn)
surroundingsotoczenie (syrałDyngs/syrałDings)
urbanmiejski (Erben/Yurbyn)
countrywiejski