🇬🇧 Frame meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

A frame is the strong basic shape that holds something together and helps it stand up. It is usually made of wood or metal and is like the skeleton of a building, a car, or a piece of furniture. Other parts, like walls, doors, seats, or cushions, are added onto the frame to finish the object. Without the frame, the whole thing would be wobbly, bent, or fall down.

Our fort frame was made of chairs and broomsticks, so every time the cat sneezed, the whole thing almost collapsed.

We made a robot using a wire frame, but it only learned one skill: falling over dramatically.

Our science project was awesome until the cardboard frame collapsed and turned the volcano into a sad, flat pizza.

Grandpa said the old barn’s wooden frame was older than his jokes, which is basically prehistoric.

The metal frame of the bus rattled so much on bumps that everyone inside did accidental tiny jumping jacks.

Rain bent the small barn's frame. A boy and his dad lifted the wood frame, fit new boards onto the frame, and tied the frame to strong posts. The roof sat safe on the frame. The boy smiled as the dry barn held the hay at last. They hugged, happy and warm.

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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