🇬🇧 Abroad meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

Abroad means being in or going to another country far from your own, like when you travel to a new land with different money, food, and languages.

My cousin went abroad and came back calling soccer “football,” which started a family meeting immediately.

At show-and-tell, my friend brought cookies from abroad, and now the whole class wants citizenship there.

My uncle went abroad and discovered two things: the ocean is huge, and sunscreen is not optional.

My cousin studied abroad and returned fluent in three languages and still unable to do the dishes.

My brother went abroad and texted, “The toilets flush the other way and I’m scared.”

Anna hugged her small dog and cried at the door. 'I go abroad,' she said, 'I will work abroad, learn abroad, come back from abroad.' On the plane she watched clouds. Abroad was new. At night she smiled; she felt glad and brave. She saw lights below and thought of her town. She sent a small note and slept.

This word is at the B1 level, which means it’s important for understanding and discussing familiar topics like work, school, or leisure. Words at this level help you express your thoughts, opinions, and experiences with more detail.

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