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Emergencies Where do you live? Let's clean up!

Where do you live?

Where do you live? (informal)
Where do you live? (formal)
I live in the city.
I live downtown.
I live out of the city.
I live in the suburbs.
I live in a country.
I live in a block of flats.
Do you live in a block of flats or in a house?
I live in a tenement.
I live in a one-family house.
Do you also have a garage?
I live at a hotel.
I live in a dormitory.
I rent an apartment.
The flat has got three rooms and a kitchen.
We have two rooms with a kitchen and a bathroom.
I rent a studio.
I rent a room.
I live on the first floor.
What floor do you live on?
I live alone.
I live with my parents.
I live with my boyfriend.
I live with my girlfriend.
I live with some friends.
We live together.
We live apart.
He doesn't live here anymore.
You can stay at my place.
Do you live far from here?
I live nearby.
What's your address?

Home sweet home

How long have you been living here?
I've lived here since childhood.
I've lived here for three years.
We moved in recently.
Unfortunately we don't have our own flat.
I inherited a flat from my parents.
We changed the flat for a bigger one.
We had to take out a mortgage.
We've got a nice view from the window.
We've got nice neighbours.

Removal

I'm moving out.
I'm looking for a new apartment.
I'm moving.
I'm moving in with my boyfriend.
I'm moving to a new apartment.

Renting a flat

I'm calling about the advertisement.
How much is the rent?
1200 zlotys per month.
In addition to the rent you have to pay the bills for electricity, heating, water and gas.
How much is the deposit?
Is the deposit refundable?
Is there internet in the apartment?
There is no internet in the apartment.
Is it furnished?
Is the kitchen fully-equipped?
I'd like to rent the flat for three months only.

Useful vocabulary

  • family house
  • villa
  • block of flats
  • studio flat
  • one-room flat
  • one bedroom flat
  • two bedroom flat
  • rented flat
  • tenant
  • flatmate
  • tenancy agreement
  • deposit
  • one month's notice
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