bridge
noun (LARGE STRUCTURE) /brɪdʒ/Definition
A2 [C] a structure that is built over a river, road, or railway to allow people and vehicles to cross from one side to the other: We drove across/over the bridge. the Brooklyn BridgeBridges C2 [C usually singular] something that makes it easier to make a change from one situation to another: Voluntary work can provide a bridge between staying at home and working full-time.Helping and co-operating
(Definition of bridge noun (LARGE STRUCTURE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- a good/bad turn idiom
- abet verb
- assist verb
- assistance noun
- attend verb (PROVIDE HELP)
- avail verb
- band together phrasal verb
- errand of mercy idiom
- facilitate verb
- favour noun (KIND ACT)
- give sb a leg up idiom
- give/lend sb a helping hand idiom
- go a long way towards doing sth idiom
- pull strings idiom
- pull together phrasal verb
- pull your weight idiom
- rally round (sb) phrasal verb
- recourse noun
- sake noun (HELP)
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