EN · B2 · verb

investigate the housing shortage

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badać niedobór mieszkań

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Dialogues in context

EN · B2

Preparing a social research report

  1. A

    We need to investigate the housing shortage.

    Musimy badać niedobór mieszkań.

  2. B

    Do we know how many families are waiting?

    Czy znamy liczbę oczekujących rodzin?

  3. A

    Let us collect current data and compare it with available housing.

    Zbierzmy aktualne dane i porównajmy je z liczbą dostępnych lokali.

  4. B

    Let us add that item to the task list.

    Zapiszmy ten punkt na liście zadań.

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Translations

Polishbadać niedobór mieszkańverbNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.
Germanden Wohnungsmangel untersuchenverbNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.
Spanishinvestigar la escasez de viviendasverbNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.
Russianисследовать нехватку жильяverbNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.

Examples of use

Polish

Dziennikarze badają niedobór mieszkań, rozmawiając z rodzinami na liście oczekujących.

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English

Journalists investigate the housing shortage by interviewing families on the waiting list.

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German

Journalisten untersuchen den Wohnungsmangel, indem sie Familien auf der Warteliste befragen.

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Spanish

Los periodistas investigan la escasez de viviendas entrevistando a familias en lista de espera.

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Russian

Журналисты исследуют нехватку жилья, беседуя с семьями из списка ожидания.

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Grammar

verb

Dictionary form
investigate the housing shortage

Present

Present
Iinvestigate the housing shortage
youinvestigate the housing shortage
he / she / itinvestigates the housing shortage
weinvestigate the housing shortage
you (plural)investigate the housing shortage
theyinvestigate the housing shortage

Past

Past
Iinvestigated the housing shortage
youinvestigated the housing shortage
he / she / itinvestigated the housing shortage
weinvestigated the housing shortage
you (plural)investigated the housing shortage
theyinvestigated the housing shortage

Future

Future
Iwill investigate the housing shortage
youwill investigate the housing shortage
he / she / itwill investigate the housing shortage
wewill investigate the housing shortage
you (plural)will investigate the housing shortage
theywill investigate the housing shortage
  • Present Simple, Past Simple and future with will. These tables show statements.
  • The table conjugates the main verb in the context of the whole expression. Nouns, adjectives and dependent infinitives inside it are not separate headwords.

Example

Journalists investigate the housing shortage by interviewing families on the waiting list.

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