study abroad

ˈstʌdi əˈbrɔːd

studied abroad, studies abroad

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Definition of study abroad - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

educationpursue education in a foreign country

She plans to study abroad in France next year.

cultureslearn new cultures while studying

Studying abroad allows you to immerse in different cultures.

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Expressions with study

quick study

someone who learns new things rapidly and easily

She was a quick study, mastering the piano in just a few months..

study under

learn from a specific teacher or mentor

She decided to study under a famous artist.

study up on

review information thoroughly

I need to study up on my notes before the exam.

study one's brains out

study very hard for a long time

She had to study her brains out for the final exams.

one's face was a study

exp.

face shows clear emotions or thoughts

When he heard the news, his face was a study.

study in contrasts

situation showing sharp differences

The film is a study in contrasts between light and dark.

Expressions with abroad

innocent abroad

adj.

lacking experience in foreign places or situations

She was an innocent abroad in the bustling city.

go abroad

travel to a different country

She plans to go abroad next summer.

service abroad

work done in a foreign country

She completed her service abroad in Japan.

near abroad

countries geographically close to and formerly part of the Soviet Union

Russia has significant influence in the near abroad..

rumour abroad

story or report that many people are talking about

There was a rumour abroad about the mayor's resignation.

Examples of study abroad in a sentence

He decided to study abroad to improve his language skills.
Many students choose to study abroad to gain international experience.
She decided to study abroad to improve her language skills.

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French:étudier à l'étranger, ...
German:im Ausland studieren, studieren, ...
Italian:studiare all'estero, ...
Spanish:estudiar en el extranjero, cursar estudios en el extranjero, ...
Portuguese:estudar no estrangeiro, ...
Chinese:留学, 出国留学, ...
Japanese:留学する, 異文化を学ぶ, ...
Arabic:دَرَسَ فِي الْخَارِجِ, تَعَلَّمَ فِي دَوْلَةٍ أُخْرَى, ...
Hebrew:לִלְמוֹד בַּחוּ״ל, לִלְמוֹד בְּחוּץ לָאָרֶץ, ...
Russian:учиться за границей, ...
Ukrainian:навчатися за кордоном, ...
Hindi:विदेश में पढ़ाई करना, संस्कृतियों को सीखना, ...
Bengali:বিদেশে পড়াশোনা করা, সংস্কৃতি শেখা, ...
Catalan:estudiar a l'estranger, aprendre a l'estranger, ...
Czech:studovat v zahraničí, vyjet studovat do zahraničí, ...
Danish:studere i udlandet, ...
Dutch:in het buitenland studeren, ...
Greek:σπουδάζω στο εξωτερικό, μαθαίνω πολιτισμούς, ...
Hungarian:külföldön tanulni, külföldön tanulmányokat folytatni, ...
Khmer:ទៅសិក្សានៅបរទេស, សិក្សានៅបរទេស, ...
Korean:유학하다, ...
Persian:تحصیل کردن در خارج, تحصیل کرد, ...
Polish:studiować za granicą, ...
Portuguese (BR):estudar no exterior, ...
Romanian:a studia în străinătate, a învăța în străinătate, ...
Swedish:studera utomlands, ...
Thai:ไปเรียนต่างประเทศ, เรียนต่างประเทศ, ...
Turkish:yurt dışında okumak, yurtdışında eğitim görmek, ...
Vietnamese:du học, học tập ở nước ngoài, ...

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