bring
/ʙɹɪŋ/ interjection C2- The sound of a telephone ringing. · Near-synonyms: ring-a-ding, ding-a-ling
Phrasal verbs and expressions
- bring about To cause to take place.
- bring along To escort or carry an item or person to a destination.
- bring away To cause or perform an abortion.
- bring back To fetch something.
- bring down Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bring,...
- bring forward To call up for consideration.
- bring in To move something indoors, or into an area.
- bring off To succeed in doing something considered to be very diffi...
- bring on To cause.
- bring out To elicit, evoke, or emphasize (a particular quality).
- bring over Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bring,...
- bring through To assist (someone) in succeeding or surviving a period o...
From the library
“Then send for them all to come here as soon as possible, and let each one bring a long piece of string.”
When he failed to heal their disputes by his exhortations, he determined to give them a practical illustration of the evils of disunion; and for this purpose he one day told them to bring him a bundle of sticks.
Dantès, you must tell my uncle that the emperor remembered him, and you will see it will bring tears into the old soldier’s eyes.
Come, come,” continued he, patting Edmond’s shoulder kindly, “you did very right, Dantès, to follow Captain Leclere’s instructions, and touch at Elba, although if it were known that you had conveyed a packet to the marshal, and had conversed with the emperor, it might bring you into trouble.”
Other matches
- bring To transport toward somebody/somewhere. A1
- bring about To cause to take place.
- bring along To escort or carry an item or person to a desti...
- bring away To cause or perform an abortion.
- bring back To fetch something.
- bring down Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: ...
- bring forward To call up for consideration.
- bring in To move something indoors, or into an area.
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