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bridgea structure carrying a road, path, railway, etc. across a river, road, or other obstacle

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a structure carrying a road, path, railway, etc. across a river, road, or other obstacle

Pronunciation (IPA): /brɪdʒ/

Korean meaning: 강이나 도로 등의 장애물을 가로질러 놓은 다리

Korean pronunciation: **브**리지

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother always says 'Don't burn your bridges' when I complain about my job.
  • The new bridge reduced my commute time from 2 hours to 30 minutes.
  • She tried to bridge the awkward silence by telling a joke, but it made things worse.

bridge

NOUN

//brɪdʒ//

a structure carrying a road, path, railway, etc. across a river, road, or other obstacle

bridge concept
💡 Concept

a structure carrying a road, path, railway, etc. across a river, road, or other obstacle

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/brɪdʒ/
🇬🇧 UK/brɪdʒ/

🌳Etymology

Rootbridge

Origin

고대 영어 'brycg'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족의 공통 어근에서 나왔습니다. 원래 '나무로 만든 길'이라는 의미였습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

ridgefridge
ridge
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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother always says 'Don't burn your bridges' when I complain about my job.

The new bridge reduced my commute time from 2 hours to 30 minutes.

😄 Fun example

She tried to bridge the awkward silence by telling a joke, but it made things worse.

The Golden Gate Bridge is one of the most photographed bridges in the world.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

spancrossingoverpassviaductconnection

Antonyms

barrierobstaclewall

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