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Practise the new words

Vocabular: Verificarea noilor termeni. Alegi cuvântul corect pentru a descrie umezeala, mucegaiul sau costurile suplimentare. Înveți expresii utile pentru situații neprevăzute.

Лексика: Закрепление новых терминов. Выбор правильных слов для описания сырости, плесени и превышения бюджета. Вы тренируете употребление полезных выражений.

Practise the new words — Renovating a home

Choose the right word

  • There was a bad water [leak / mold / dust] coming from the upstairs bathroom.
  • The basement walls smelled of [damp / skip / estimate] after the heavy rain in Seattle.
  • Black [mold / DIY / contractor] started growing behind the kitchen cabinets.
  • We had to cut costs because we went over [budget / mess / varnish] during the repairs.
  • The builder gave us a high price [estimate / sand / contractor] for the new roof.
  • There was thick white [dust / leak / damp] everywhere after they cut the drywall.
  • The living room was in a terrible [mess / budget / skip] while the workers were there.
  • We had to [camp out / sand / varnish] in the living room while the bedroom was painted.
  • Doing [DIY / contractor / estimate] projects saves money on labor costs.
  • You should [sand / leak / camp out] the wooden table before painting it.
  • She decided to [varnish / mold / dust] the oak floorboards to protect them.
  • We rented a large metal [skip / estimate / budget] to throw away all the old broken drywall.
  • The main [contractor / DIY / leak] managed all the workers in Los Angeles.

Match the words with their meanings

  • leak
  • damp
  • mold
  • to go over budget
  • estimate
  • dust
  • mess
  • to camp out
  • DIY
  • to sand

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