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Key Famous Bridges Vocabulary
famous
famous
[Adjective]

known by a lot of people

Ex: She became famous overnight after her viral video gained millions of views .
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bridge
bridge
[noun]

a structure built over a river, road, etc. that enables people or vehicles to go from one side to the other

Ex: The old stone bridge was a historic landmark in the region .
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venice
venice
[noun]

the provincial capital of Veneto; built on 118 islands within a lagoon in the Gulf of Venice; has canals instead of streets; one of Italy's major ports and a famous tourist attraction

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Italy
Italy
[noun]

a country in southern Europe, with a long Mediterranean coastline

Ex: Venice is a city in Italy known for its beautiful canals and gondola rides .
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stone
stone
[noun]

a hard material, usually made of minerals, and often used for building things

Ex: The quarry produces various types of stone for construction projects .
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to cross
to cross
[Verb]

to stretch or reach from one side to another, covering a space or distance

Ex: The railway tracks crossed the picturesque countryside .
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to build
to build
[Verb]

to put together different materials such as brick to make a building, etc.

Ex: The historical monument was built in the 18th century .
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to connect

to join two or more things together

Ex: The subway system in the city connects various neighborhoods , making transportation convenient .
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prison
prison
[noun]

a building where people who did something illegal, such as stealing, murder, etc., are kept as a punishment

Ex: She wrote letters to her family from prison, expressing her love and longing for them .
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design
design
[noun]

a plan or drawing according to which something is made

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special
special
[Adjective]

different or better than what is normal

Ex: The special occasion called for a celebration with family and friends .
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bar
bar
[noun]

a solid, rigid piece of metal or wood, typically used for support, obstruction, fastening, or as a tool

Ex: The knight wielded a thick bar as an improvised weapon .
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palace
palace
[noun]

a large building that is the official home of a powerful or very important person such as a king, queen, pope, etc.

Ex: The sultan 's palace was a masterpiece of Islamic architecture , with intricate tilework , soaring minarets , and lush inner courtyards .
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meaning
meaning
[noun]

the message that is intended or expressed or signified

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to sigh
to sigh
[Verb]

to release a long deep audible breath, to express one's sadness, tiredness, etc.

Ex: Faced with an unavoidable delay , she sighed and accepted the situation .
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pretty
pretty
[Adjective]

visually pleasing in a charming way

Ex: With her pretty eyes and friendly manner , she makes friends easily .
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to [take] a picture

to use a device like a camera or cellphone to capture an image of something or someone

Ex: He took a photograph of the crowd during the concert.
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gondola
gondola
[noun]

a long, narrow boat used for transportation in Venice

Ex: The gondola's sleek design allows it to navigate narrow canals effortlessly .
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canal
canal
[noun]

a long and artificial passage built and filled with water for ships to travel along or used to transfer water to other places

Ex: The canal was widened to accommodate larger ships .
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to visit
to visit
[Verb]

to go somewhere for a short time, especially to see something

Ex: They were excited to visit the theme park and experience the thrilling rides and attractions .
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all over the (world|globe)

in every part of the world

Ex: His research findings had implications all over the globe.
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popular
popular
[Adjective]

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

Ex: His songs are popular because they are easy to dance to .
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tourist
tourist
[noun]

someone who visits a place or travels to different places for pleasure

Ex: Tourists took several photos of the picturesque landscape .
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symbol
symbol
[noun]

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

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romantic
romantic
[Adjective]

describing affections connected with love or relationships

Ex: They planned a romantic getaway to celebrate their anniversary .
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couple
couple
[noun]

two people who are married or having a romantic relationship

Ex: There 's a lovely old couple that lives next door .
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to kiss
to kiss
[Verb]

to touch someone else's lips or other body parts with one's lips to show love, sexual desire, respect, etc.

Ex: The grandparents kissed each other on their 50th wedding anniversary .
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sunset
sunset
[noun]

the event during which the sun goes down

Ex: He took a beautiful photo of the sunset reflecting on the lake .
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eternal
eternal
[Adjective]

continuing or existing forever

Ex: The poet penned verses about the eternal mysteries of the universe , pondering questions that defy human understanding .
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