Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bridge-a-gap
Idiomatic Expression
/brɪdʒ ə ɡæp/
Definition
To create a connection or understanding between two different areas, groups, or concepts.
Examples
- We need to bridge the gap between the two departments to improve collaboration.
- The new program aims to bridge the gap in education among underprivileged children.
- Effective communication can help bridge the gap between cultures.
Meaning
The phrase refers to the effort of reducing the differences or overcome obstacles that separate people, ideas, or situations.
Synonyms
- Close the gap
- Connect
- Unite
- Link
- Reconcile