Phrasal verb bring 2
by Alan Townend
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Phrasal verb bring or "Upbringing"
reared/educated by her mother
his business had been brought down
his business had gone bankrupt
criminal charges had been brought against him
he had been faced with criminal charges
bring up this information
reveal this information
Mary would always bring up the rear
Mary would always be there in the background
she decided to bring her daughter on in the art of public speaking
she decided to develop her daughter's public speaking skills
the awarness brought her up against
the awarness had forced her into being cautious
the whole business had brought shame on the family name
the whole business had dishonoured the family name
bring about a reconciliation
effect a reconciliation
was even bringing round to
was even convincing
bringing off
achieving success
he was able to bring about
he succeeded in (+ing)
which brought about a lively debate
which caused a lively debate
she even brought her mother in on
she even involved her mother
was brought to light
was revealed
Mr Evans was brought before the court
Mr Evans was charged
his political career was brought to an abrupt end
his political career ended precipitately
This news brought out the worst
This news causedthe worst to come out
brought the discussion round to steered the discussion towards
one major paper brought out the details
one major paper published the details
Sheila brought her mother round
Sheila revived her mother
the way you were brought up
the way you were reared
Vocabulary Explanations
brought up by her motherreared/educated by her mother
his business had been brought down
his business had gone bankrupt
criminal charges had been brought against him
he had been faced with criminal charges
bring up this information
reveal this information
Mary would always bring up the rear
Mary would always be there in the background
she decided to bring her daughter on in the art of public speaking
she decided to develop her daughter's public speaking skills
the awarness brought her up against
the awarness had forced her into being cautious
the whole business had brought shame on the family name
the whole business had dishonoured the family name
bring about a reconciliation
effect a reconciliation
was even bringing round to
was even convincing
bringing off
achieving success
he was able to bring about
he succeeded in (+ing)
which brought about a lively debate
which caused a lively debate
she even brought her mother in on
she even involved her mother
was brought to light
was revealed
Mr Evans was brought before the court
Mr Evans was charged
his political career was brought to an abrupt end
his political career ended precipitately
This news brought out the worst
This news causedthe worst to come out
brought the discussion round to steered the discussion towards
one major paper brought out the details
one major paper published the details
Sheila brought her mother round
Sheila revived her mother
the way you were brought up
the way you were reared
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