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abroad English

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What does abroad mean?
Definitions in simple English

abroad

If somebody goes abroad, they leave their home country and go to another country. They sent their children to school abroad. He is going abroad to travel in France and Germany. If somebody lives abroad, they live in another country. She spent four years abroad before returning to Brazil.

abroad

to or in a foreign country they had never travelled abroad (= overseas) in a foreign country markets abroad overseas markets (= afield) far away from home or one's usual surroundings looking afield for new lands to conquer — R.A.Hall (= overseas) in a place across an ocean

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Topics abroad topics

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Simple sentences

How often do you go abroad?
Mary's dream of going abroad finally became a reality.
If I were younger, I would go abroad to study.
I want to study abroad.
He often goes abroad on business.
Her wish is to study abroad someday.
My plan to study abroad went by the board when my father died.
Have you ever been abroad?
Tom has been living abroad for a very long time.
Tom didn't want to study abroad.
How many times have you travelled abroad?
I would like to travel abroad.
Would you like to go abroad?
Do you plan to go abroad?
Why do you want to study abroad?
Is your uncle still abroad?
Do you sometimes go abroad on your holidays?
Traveling abroad is very interesting.
You should avail yourself of the chance to go abroad.
Have you been abroad?
The loss of money made it impossible for him to go abroad.
The number of students who travel abroad for vacation is increasing.

Movie subtitles

Four missions abroad.
On a river boat on a journey abroad, Councillor Berger meets Weyden, a plantation owner from Java. who has come to Europe to get married.
This is the story of a spoilt husband. a type that is extinct in the country, but exists abroad.
I have lived abroad for 25 years and you will hardly remember me, dear sis-in-law.
So I'm afraid we'll have to postpone our trip abroad this year.
Ernest gets back from abroad this evening.
You been abroad?
Do you have to go abroad to find a war to give you an excuse?
There will be other murders tonight, and tomorrow night. Also next month, when the moon is full again. unless you realise, sir, there is a werewolf abroad in London.
At night, they leave their graves and roam abroad like wolves seeking their prey.
You could scarcely go abroad and not stop with your Aunt Helen, Julia.
You see I go abroad tomorrow for quite some time to our branch in Amsterdam.
I'm going abroad tomorrow and named him my deputy.
All I knew was that it was important and abroad.
Thanks to this discovery he established his name even more so, which helped him pursue his plans for further research on the Milky Way Galaxy in collaboration with institutions abroad.
Her Majesty drives abroad with the Spaniard.
What will I do abroad?
Also next month, when the moon is full again. unless you realise, sir, there is a werewolf abroad in London.
Here's to a very pleasant trip abroad.
Well, he's traveled abroad.
Me, go abroad?
What, old Chipping going abroad?
But you can't avoid talk if you go abroad alone.
But Maida, darling, I do hope your going abroad at this time won't be a mistake. A mistake?
Mr Walker's wife has been abroad all fall.
Captain, he. Because of this mission, the records still state that he's on a mission abroad.
John Mayer has more than 40 companies. He also has a lot of properties abroad. Furthermore, Club M's members are guilty of illegal possession of passports in many cases.
Around next month, I'm going to be leaving for China for several years, so the timing is just right. While I was traveling abroad, though it's not as much as you, I managed to make some money, too.
You're not possibly thinking about going abroad again to make more money, are you?
Not to you, but Mrs. Wood is becoming very famous abroad.
We'll go abroad and forget about everything.
Well, this is quite a coincidence going abroad on the same boat.
Oh, really, why does one ever go abroad?
At first I despaired of ever achieving the same results I did abroad. and then lighting came to my rescue.
No chick nor child o' mine'll walk abroad there after dark.
I hope you'll forgive my rudeness in taking leave of you. I'm going abroad next week for a vacation.

News and current affairs

It had an antecedent, that is, a lack of pre-emptive resistance at home and abroad to the threat that built up in Nazi Germany during the 1930's.
To finance its trade deficit, America must borrow from abroad over a billion dollars a day.
Instructors from abroad cannot enter Gaza.
But my hope is still to go abroad, learn skills, and return to help others here.
I ask myself why they have the opportunity to travel, to study, to take vacations, when I cannot go abroad even to learn medicine.
It must be rooted in the indigenous society and bear its characteristics, not be imposed from abroad.
Indeed, the US has trimmed its presence abroad by refusing to contribute to a eurozone bailout, intervene in Syria, or use force to contain Iran's nuclear breakout (despite strong Israeli support).
Instead, much of it will find its way abroad.
Most of its savings were being invested abroad, and its domestic net investment share was among the lowest of all OECD countries.
These would be extraterritorial rights and responsibilities, just as the United States, for example, provides for its large numbers of expatriates, such as civilian dependents of US military personnel based abroad.
So long as a national government is not running more than a modest deficit, a current-account deficit reflects the private sector's borrowing from abroad (or the sale of previously accumulated foreign assets).
She may even want to confirm that message by making her first official trip abroad not to Paris but to Warsaw or Vilnius.
A well-functioning market system helps attract high-tech investors from abroad and fosters high-technology startups at home.
The military dimension of intervention abroad loses its privileged role, making way for the prevention of conflict and for peace-keeping and stabilization missions.
Cutting these programs will lower American economic growth in the long term, with negative consequences both at home and abroad.
Abroad, Egyptian lawmakers were so exercised over the prospect of the French head of state sharing a bed with his girlfriend that several vented their disapproval on the floor of the parliament.
Gaza cries out for bone specialists, but the training I need is available only abroad.
Hundreds of other young people trapped in the Gaza Strip have won admission to study abroad.
Both are conservative and nationalistic, advocating the revision of the constitution and an assertive political and military role for Japan abroad.
Only by pursuing genuine, deep, and sustained engagement, both at home and abroad, can the next administration ensure that the coming years will be better than the last.
But the money undocumented workers earn goes abroad to build homes, start businesses, and take care of elderly parents throughout Latin America.
There was a time, not long ago, when Americans talked of ending poverty at home and abroad.
While American economists, politicians, and business leaders have for years sought to sell their model of management abroad, many companies elsewhere have not been buying it.
Such pressure will likely grow, given concerns over Chinese behavior both at home and abroad.

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