Домашние обязанности – Household chores
Cleaning – Уборка
I need to finish cleaning the kitchen before my guests arrive.
My mom makes me do all the cleaning in the house.
Laundry – Стирка
I have to do my laundry today because I’m running out of clothes.
She hates doing laundry, so she always takes her clothes to the dry cleaners.
Cooking – Готовка
I love cooking dinner for my family every night.
He’s not very good at cooking, so he usually orders take-out.
Washing dishes – Мытье посуды
My sister and I always argue about who has to wash the dishes after dinner.
She refuses to wash the dishes by hand and only uses the dishwasher.
Dusting – Вытирание пыли
My allergies always act up when I’m dusting the furniture.
I try to do a quick dusting every day to keep the house clean.
Vacuuming – Пылесосить
The vacuum cleaner is too heavy for me to use, so I usually ask for help.
I have to vacuum the living room every day because of my shedding dog.
Ironing – Глажка
I hate ironing my clothes, so I always hang them up as soon as they come out of the dryer.
She spends hours ironing her husband’s dress shirts every week.
Grocery shopping – Покупка продуктов
I always make a grocery list before going shopping to make sure I don’t forget anything.
We usually go grocery shopping on Sundays to stock up for the week.
Yard work – Работа во дворе
During the summer, we spend a lot of time doing yard work like mowing the lawn and weeding the garden.
He hired someone to do the yard work because he doesn’t have time to do it himself.
Taking out the trash – Вынос мусора
It’s my turn to take out the trash tonight.
We have to remember to take out the trash before we leave for vacation.
Washing windows – Мытье окон
My dad always washes the windows on the outside of the house in the spring.
She uses a special solution to make sure the windows are streak-free when she washes them.
Sweeping – Подметание
I have to sweep the kitchen floor after every meal because my kids are messy eaters.
The janitor at school sweeps the hallways every night after classes are over.
Watering plants – Полив растений
She forgot to water her plants for a week and they started to wilt.
I water my plants every morning before work to keep them healthy.
Cleaning the bathroom – Уборка в ванной комнате
I hate cleaning the bathroom because it’s so dirty.
He uses bleach to clean the toilet and sink in the bathroom.
Making the bed – Застилание кровати
I always make my bed as soon as I get up in the morning.
She never makes her bed because she says it’s a waste of time.
Taking care of pets – Уход за домашними животными
We have to take our dog for a walk every day to make sure he gets enough exercise.
She feeds her cat twice a day and cleans out its litter box every morning.
Organizing – Организация
My closet was a mess until I spent the whole weekend organizing it.
He likes to organize his books alphabetically by author.
Ironing clothes – Глажка одежды
She ironed her dress before the wedding to make sure it looked perfect.
He hates ironing clothes, so he takes them to the dry cleaners.
Fixing things – Ремонт вещей
He knows how to fix almost anything around the house, from leaky faucets to broken appliances.
She spent all weekend fixing her bike so she could go for a ride.
Paying bills – Оплата счетов
I always pay my bills on time to avoid late fees.
She forgot to pay her credit card bill and had to pay a hefty fine.
Raking leaves – Сбор листьев
During the fall, we spend a lot of time raking leaves into piles in the yard.
He uses a leaf blower to make the job of raking leaves easier.
Cleaning the oven – Очистка духовки
The oven gets so dirty after cooking a big meal that I have to clean it right away.
She uses a special oven cleaner to make sure the oven is really clean.
Watering the lawn – Полив газона
During the summer, we have to water the lawn every day to keep it green.
He uses a sprinkler system to water the lawn without having to do it manually.