bridge — a 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
A stone bridge connects two villages across a wide river at sunset.
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Origin
고대 영어 'brycg'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족의 공통 어근에서 나왔습니다. 원래 '나무로 만든 길'이라는 의미였습니다.
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📝Examples
“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.”
“The Golden Gate Bridge is one of the most photographed bridges in the world.”
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