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Home Repair Vocab
Int. level vocabulary for Task 2 Obj. 4.8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| repair | to fix or restore something to good condition |
| problem | issue or concern that needs to be addressed |
| broken | no longer in working condition |
| leaking | the escape of liquid or gas from a hole or crack; a leaking pipe |
| clogged | a blocked tube or opening; a clogged sink |
| peeling | loss of an outer layer or covering; peeling paint |
| cracked | something split or broken; a cracked mirror |
| loose | not firmly fastened or fixed in place; loose floor tiles |
| damaged | loss of function; a damaged roof |
| worn | showing the effects of wear; the carpet is old and worn; 'worn out' |
| stained | discolored by dirt or liquid; a stained ceiling |
| repairman | somebody whose job is making repairs; repairperson |
| electrician | someone who works on, or fixes electrical components |
| exterminator | someone who gets rid of insects or rodents |
| tenant | the renter living in an apartment or house |
| landlord | the owner of a property being rented; responsible for repairs |