Brooklyn Bridge, the
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishBrooklyn Bridge, thethe Brooklyn BridgeˌBrooklyn ˈBridge, the a bridge in New York that connects Brooklyn with Manhattan. It is a famous landmark on the New York skyline (=shape made by buildings against the sky). If something is difficult to believe, people sometimes talk about ‘selling the Brooklyn Bridge’, because this is something that is very unlikely to happen.