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AT THE BACK OF A HOUSE: a wooden floor built out from the back of a house, where you can sit and relax outdoors on a ship: عرشه// on a bus or plane: طبقه I was sitting on the deck, my back exposed to the sun. inizia ad imparare
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→ decking
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In the calm of the city center
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ride an escalator
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چگونه بگوييم كف روى تير فلزى قرار گرفته؟ inizia ad imparare
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the floor hung on giant steel beams providing uninterrupted space
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items/ material of the building it enabled a wider audience to appreciate the style and content of the building inizia ad imparare
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the main building or offices used by a large company or organization the place from which military operations are controlled the headquarters of the United Nations inizia ad imparare
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an object or feature of a landscape or town that is easily seen and recognized from a distance, especially one that enables someone to establish their location. many major landmark projects are all fallowing the lead of the Pompidou Centre inizia ad imparare
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the redevelopment of areas within a large city, typically involving the clearance of slums. نوسازى شهرى many landmark projects were built in the belief that innovatively designed cultural buildings can bring about urban renewal inizia ad imparare
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the front of a building, especially a large and important one inizia ad imparare
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a pattern or structure made of long pieces of wood, plastic etc that cross each other so that the spaces between them are shaped like diamonds /a regular arrangement of objects مشبك/ شبكه كارى/ تورى منظم a lattice of steel beams and pipes and a long external escalator snaking up the outside inizia ad imparare
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unpleasant to look at; not attractive inizia ad imparare
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a thing, especially a building, which is very large and unsightly This building is another monstrosity celebrated as a brilliant piece of architecture. inizia ad imparare
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plural monstrosities
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a building that is not attractive The factory is an eyesore./ They claim the air-bubble dome will be an eyesore. inizia ad imparare
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to be in a damaged state, often to the extent that it is dangerous The building has fallen into disrepair over the years. inizia ad imparare
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no longer at the peak of popularity or success the paper has lost millions of readers since its heyday in 1964./ the historic building has pased its heyday inizia ad imparare
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in very poor condition as a result of disuse and neglect In the middle of town is a derelict building that used to be the school. inizia ad imparare
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completely destroy a building The entire east wing of the building was demolished in the fire. inizia ad imparare
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using little electricity, gas, etc. How can we make our homes more energy-efficient? inizia ad imparare
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material used to stop heat escaping Good insulation can save you money on heating bills./ glass-fibre insulation inizia ad imparare
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the outside of something, especially a building inizia ad imparare
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opp: interior
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a design plan or other technical drawing a blueprint for the new shopping mall inizia ad imparare
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They’re putting up several new office blocks in the centre of town. inizia ad imparare
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to repair a building or old furniture so that it is in good condition again The hotel has been renovated and redecorated. inizia ad imparare
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an outline (as of buildings or a mountain range) against the background of the sky. inizia ad imparare
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relating to the past./ old building connected to the study of history: historical evidence/research etc the Historical Library in Springfield inizia ad imparare
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a historic event or act is very important and will be recorded as part of history: a historic meeting of world leaders the restoration of historic buildings/ ancient historic sites/ our historic monuments inizia ad imparare
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tall building with many levels a high-rise building./ They live in a high rise on the East Side. inizia ad imparare
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a very tall modern city building His office looked out on the other skyscrapers of downtown Dallas. inizia ad imparare
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building, car, boat etc has been left by the people who owned or used it [only before noun] an abandoned person or animal has been left completely alone by the person that was looking after them The car was found abandoned in Bristol. inizia ad imparare
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falls down suddenly, usually because it is weak or damaged fall/ fall down or become unconscious because you are ill or weak/ fail The roof had collapsed long ago. inizia ad imparare
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to damage something so badly that it no longer exists or cannot be used or repaired destroy somebody’s confidence/hope/faith etc // ruin sb’s life completely The school was completely destroyed by fire. inizia ad imparare
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→ destruction
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a building, statue, or other large structure that is built to remind people of an important event or famous person a very old building or place that is important historically He erected a monument on the spot where his daughter was killed. //monument to: a fitting monument to the men who died in the battle inizia ad imparare
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memorial →
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the time when someone or something was most popular, successful, or powerful in somebody’s heyday/ past its heyday Greta Garbo in her heyday inizia ad imparare
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to save something or old building from being harmed or destroyed inizia ad imparare
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an expression of the ways of living developed by a community and passed on from generation to generation, including customs, practices,... inizia ad imparare
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—-> identity
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benefits of preserving old buildings? inizia ad imparare
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cultural heritage/ tourist attraction/ generate revenue/ educational value revenue: income
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downsides of preserving old buildings? inizia ad imparare
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occupy too much land compared to the number of pple they accommodate/ it requires a large sum of money pple: people
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