Brexit Vocabulary

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun A person who is a British expatriate, especially one who left the UK due to Brexit

  • The Brexpats living in Spain are concerned about their residency status post-Brexit.
  • I heard that Brexpats are finding it difficult to navigate the new visa requirements.
  • The Brexpats are really feeling the pinch since the Brexit vote.
  • Being a Brexpat feels like being caught in the middle of a political storm.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

adjective a word that describes or gives more information about a noun

article a word that specifies a noun as definite or indefinite (e.g., the, a, an)

  • The Great Repeal Bill aims to convert existing EU laws into UK legislation post-Brexit.
  • Have you heard about the Great Repeal Bill? It's all about transferring EU laws into UK law.
  • The Great Repeal Bill is basically Brexit's way of bringing EU laws back home.
  • The Great Repeal Bill is like a bridge between the UK and the EU, ensuring a smooth transition in legal terms.

noun a word used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things

article a word that specifies a noun as definite or indefinite

  • The triggering of Article 50 marked the official start of the Brexit process.
  • Did you hear about Article 50 being invoked for Brexit?
  • Article 50 is like pressing the big red button for Brexit.
  • In the game of Brexit, Article 50 is the ultimate power move.