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A Place to live
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| to be steeped in something | to have a lot of a particular quality or thing |
| to offset | to balance the effect of something, with the result that there is no advantage or disadvantage |
| bustling | to have a lot of busy activity |
| facility | something (such as a building or large piece of equipment) that is built for a specific purpose |
| cobbled | covered with round stones |
| cosmopolitan | having people from many different parts of the world |
| skyline | the outline of buildings, mountains, etc., against the background of the sky |
| run-down | in very bad condition because of age or lack of care |
| vibrant | having or showing great life, activity, and energy |
| renowned for | known and admired by many people for some special quality or achievement |
| mouth-watering | having a very delicious taste or appealing smell |
| packed with | filled with a large amount of something |
| housing estate | a large group of houses built at the same time and in the same style, especially one built by local government for people with low incomes to live in |
| within walking distance | possible to reach by walking/driving etc |