🇬🇧 Branch meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

A branch is a smaller part that comes out from something larger. On a tree, a branch is a long piece of wood that grows out from the trunk and holds the leaves. We can also use the word “branch” for other things, like a branch of a store or a branch of a family, meaning one smaller group that is part of a bigger whole.

One branch of my homework is easy, and the other branch is pure confusion with a side of panic.

The branch was strong enough for the bird, but when I tried to sit on it, the branch loudly disagreed.

One branch of our family is super tidy, and the other branch looks like a tornado lives there.

One branch of our school club loves math, and the other branch just loves snacks.

Our town opened a new branch of the library, and I’m pretty sure the books whispered, “Welcome, book goblin.”

A boy climbed the old tree and sat on a low branch. A bird's nest rested on the next branch. He swung his legs, and the branch bent. The branch cracked, the nest fell, and he caught the eggs. He held the nest tight, smiled, and thanked the brave branch.

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This word is at the B2 level, which means it’s used in more complex conversations and texts. It helps you discuss abstract ideas, express opinions clearly, and engage in discussions on a variety of topics, both personal and professional.

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