Idiomatic Expressions with Home!
Unpleasant facts or opinions about you that someone tells you:
Home truths
They said, "This is our book."
Thy said that was their book
To Repair a property
Do up
Full of noise and activity in a pleasant and interesting way.
Bustling
Earn:
Take Home
She said, "I went to the cinema yesterday."
She said that she went to the cinema yesterday.
People who live in a house without the owner consent
Squatter
In bad conditions because no-one has spent money on repairs:
Run-down
Not be anything special:
Nothing to write home about
They said, "We were in London last week."
They said that they were in London last week
Lodger or Tenant
Where people from many different countries and cultures live:
Cosmopolitan
To move quickly towards something:
Homed in
She said, "It is very quiet here."
She said that it was very quiet there
People who rent a house they own
Landlord / Landlady
built over a wide areain a way that is not carefullyplanned, and maybe ugly:
Sprawling
Be comfortable and relaxed with
He said, "They won't sleep. "
He said that they wont sleep.
Start living in a house or flat:
Move in
Friendly and pleasant, specially to someone who has just arrived to the place:
Welcoming