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Key Famous Bridges Vocabulary - Confederation Bridge

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Key Famous Bridges Vocabulary
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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Canada
Canada
[noun]

the second largest country in the world that is in the northern part of North America

Ex: The Calgary Stampede is a famous rodeo and festival held annually in Alberta , Canada.
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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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to help
to help
[Verb]

to make something easier, particularly by improving the situation

Ex: Drinking water frequently helps with dehydration.
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to travel
to travel
[Verb]

to go from one location to another, particularly to a far location

Ex: We decided to travel by plane to reach our destination faster.
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to cross
to cross
[Verb]

to go across or to the other side of something

Ex: The cat crossed the road and disappeared into the bushes .
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to take
to take
[Verb]

to need a specific amount of time to do something or for something to be done or happen

Ex: Mastering a musical instrument can take years of practice and dedication .
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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 open
to open
[Verb]

to become available for use or access

Ex: The concert venue will open to ticket holders an hour before the show .
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strong
strong
[Adjective]

able to withstand physical stress or pressure due to its solid construction

Ex: His strong, solidly built house remained intact despite the severe storm .
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concrete
concrete
[noun]

a hard material used for building structures, made by mixing cement, water, sand, and small stones

Ex: The construction project involved a large amount of concrete for various structures .
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steel
steel
[noun]

a type of hard metal that is made of a mixture of iron and carbon, used in construction of buildings, vehicles, etc.

Ex: The ship was built with steel to withstand the harsh conditions at sea .
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to handle
to handle
[Verb]

to deal with a situation or problem successfully

Ex: Right now , the customer service representative is handling inquiries from clients .
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heavy
heavy
[Adjective]

great in amount, degree, or intensity; worse than usual in severity

Ex: They had a heavy workload this week and had to stay late every day .
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traffic
traffic
[noun]

the coming and going of cars, airplanes, people, etc. in an area at a particular time

Ex: Traffic on the subway was unusually light early in the morning .
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weather
weather
[noun]

things that are related to air and sky such as temperature, rain, wind, etc.

Ex: We had to cancel our outdoor plans due to the stormy weather.
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truck
truck
[noun]

a large road vehicle used for carrying goods

Ex: We rented a moving truck to transport our furniture to the new house .
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safe
safe
[Adjective]

protected from any danger

Ex: After the storm passed , they felt safe to return to their houses and assess the damage .
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to allow
to allow
[Verb]

to let someone or something do a particular thing

Ex: The rules do not allow smoking in this area .
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lane
lane
[noun]

a part of a road that is separated by white lines

Ex: Drivers must stay within their lane to ensure safe and orderly traffic flow .
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sign
sign
[noun]

a text or symbol that is displayed in public to give instructions, warnings, or information

Ex: The sign by the elevator read " Out of Service . "
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to freeze
to freeze
[Verb]

to become hard or turn to ice because of reaching or going below 0° Celsius

Ex: The river gradually froze as the winter chill set in , transforming its flowing waters into a solid sheet of ice .
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about
about
[Adverb]

used with a number to show that it is not exact

Ex: The meeting should start in about ten minutes .
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