Phrasal verbs bring
Phrasal verbs bring
Phrasal verbs bring
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bring about
herbeiführen / verursachen
(to change)
By lobbying Members of Parliament, we hope to bring about a change in the law.
The 1960s youth movement brought about a change in American culture and politics.
bring on
herbeiführen / verursachen
(Another act / werden / caused that) => similar to bring about
I'm sure getting wet last week brought on my cold.
The strong smell of flowers brought on sneezing from her. She's allergic to them.
bring back
zurückbringen
(brinng back memories)
Can you bring back the book I lent you tomorrow?
Whenever I hear that tune, it brings back happy memories of my childhood.
bring out
herausbringen / das Beste von jmd. herausbringen
1. (publisher) / release
2. to stress or to highlight something
The publishers are bringing out Tony's first novel in the spring.
That make-up really brings out your eyes.
bring down
herunterbringen / zu Fall bringen / umstossen / senken
(to fall or collapse)
When his customers refused to buy, the shopkeeper was forced to bring down his prices.
The Berlin Wall was brought down in 1989.
The footballer was brought down by a kick from his opponent
bring round
überreden / überzeugen / mitbringen / jmd. aufwecken
She had fainted, but we managed to bring her round by splashing water on her face.
I hope I'll be able to bring him round to my point of view before we vote on it.
I used to eat meat meat until I saw a TV show on vegetarianism which really brought me around.
bring in
hereinholen / Gesetz oder Regel einführen
(new version / money)
Her part-time work brings in enough to pay the bills.
The parliament has just brought in an new law to protect rare birds.
bring up
jmd. grossziehen / erwähnen / ausspucken / versorgen
(to raise children or animals / to mention)
When his mother died, Brendan was brought up by relatives in Australia.
Could I bring up one last point, Mr Chairman?
