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Key Cultural Landmarks Vocabulary - Statue of Liberty

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Key Cultural Landmarks Vocabulary
statue of liberty

a large monumental statue symbolizing liberty on Liberty Island in New York Bay

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statue
statue
[noun]

a large object created to look like a person or animal from hard materials such as stone, metal, or wood

Ex: The ancient civilization erected towering statues of gods and goddesses to honor their deities and assert their power .
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the United States

a country in North America that has 50 states

Ex: The United States is a country located in North America .
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to stand
to stand
[Verb]

to establish a presence or be located in a specific area

Ex: The bustling market stands near the riverbank , offering a variety of fresh produce and handmade goods .
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liberty island

an island in New York Bay to the southwest of Manhattan where the Statue of Liberty stands

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France
France
[noun]

a country in Europe known for its famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower

Ex: The French Revolution had a significant impact on shaping modern France.
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over
over
[preposition]

used to express exceeding a particular amount, level, or limit

Ex: They raised over $ 5,000 for charity .
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symbol
symbol
[noun]

something that represents an idea, quality, or concept beyond its literal meaning

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freedom
freedom
[noun]

the right to act, say, or think as one desires without being stopped, controlled, or restricted

Ex: The protesters demanded greater freedom for all citizens .
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friendship

a close relationship between two or more people characterized by trust, loyalty, and support

Ex: Despite living miles apart , their friendship remains strong thanks to regular calls and visits .
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to hold
to hold
[Verb]

to have in your hands or arms

Ex: As the team captain , she proudly held the championship trophy .
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torch
torch
[noun]

a handheld portable light source that uses a flame to lighten a place

Ex: A torch burned at the entrance of the ancient temple .
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tablet
tablet
[noun]

a small pad of paper consisting of multiple sheets bound together along one edge

Ex: The receptionist kept a tablet at her desk .
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date
date
[noun]

a specific day in a month or sometimes a year, shown using a number and sometimes a name

Ex: We should mark the date on the calendar for our family gathering .
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July
July
[noun]

the seventh month of the year, after June and before August

Ex: Various festivals and events take place in July around the world , celebrating culture , music , food , and traditions , attracting locals and tourists alike to participate in the festivities .
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to write
to write
[Verb]

to make letters, words, or numbers on a surface, usually on a piece of paper, with a pen or pencil

Ex: Can you write a note for the delivery person ?
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to declare

to officially tell people something

Ex: He declared his intention to run for mayor in the upcoming election .
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independence

the state of being free from the control of others

Ex: Many people strive for independence in their careers , seeking self-sufficiency .
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Britain
Britain
[noun]

the island containing England, Scotland, and Wales

Ex: The Prime Minister of Britain addressed the nation on television last night .
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to dress
to dress
[Verb]

to put clothes on oneself

Ex: After the workout , they showered and dressed in fresh clothes .
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robe
robe
[noun]

a loose cloak worn on official occasions or special ceremonies

Ex: She purchased a simple robe for the religious festival .
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crown
crown
[noun]

a round object often decorated with gems that kings or queens put on their heads as a symbol of power and authority

Ex: The museum displayed a historic crown that once belonged to a famous king , showcasing its detailed craftsmanship .
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spike
spike
[noun]

a long, thin sharp-pointed implement (wood or metal)

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to represent

to be an image, sign, symbol, etc. of something

Ex: Right now , the artwork is actively representing the artist 's emotions .
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seven seas

an informal expression for all of the oceans of the world

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continent
continent
[noun]

any of the large land masses of the earth surrounded by sea such as Europe, Africa or Asia

Ex: Greenland is the world 's largest island and is located in the continent of North America .
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to spread
to spread
[Verb]

to extend or increase in influence or effect over a larger area or group of people

Ex: The use of radios spread to remote areas , allowing people to receive news faster .
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copper
copper
[noun]

a metallic chemical element that has a red-brown color, primarily used as a conductor in wiring

Ex: In telecommunications , copper cables are still widely used for transmitting data over short distances .
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over time
over time
[Adverb]

as time passes or progresses

Ex: The project became more successful over time.
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to turn
to turn
[Verb]

to change or transform from one state or condition to another

Ex: As she got embarrassed , her cheeks turned bright red .
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visitor
visitor
[noun]

someone who enters a place, such as a building, city, or website, for a particular purpose

Ex: As a tourist destination , the city attracts millions of visitors each year , eager to explore its attractions and culture .
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to climb
to climb
[Verb]

to move upward on something, often using feet and hands for support

Ex: He climbed the ladder quickly to fix the lights .
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the upstairs

an upper floor of a house, apartment, or any other building

Ex: The children love playing in the upstairs where there ’s more space .
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harbor
harbor
[noun]

a sheltered area of water along the coast where ships, boats, and other vessels can anchor safely, typically protected from rough seas by natural or artificial barriers

Ex: They built a new marina in the harbor to accommodate more yachts .
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to enjoy
to enjoy
[Verb]

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

Ex: Despite the rain , they enjoyed the outdoor concert .
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museum
museum
[noun]

a place where important cultural, artistic, historical, or scientific objects are kept and shown to the public

Ex: She was inspired by the paintings and sculptures created by renowned artists in the museum.
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puzzle
puzzle
[noun]

a game that needs a lot of thinking in order to be finished or done

Ex: The escape room puzzle required teamwork and quick thinking to solve the clues and escape before time ran out .
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to arrive
to arrive
[Verb]

to reach a location, particularly as an end to a journey

Ex: We left early to ensure we would arrive at the concert venue before the performance began .
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to complete

to bring something to an end by making it whole

Ex: She has already completed the training program .
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