bring someone before someone or something
- bring someone before someone or something
bring someone before someone or something
to bring a person to an authority,
such as a judge,
for criticism or discipline. •
They brought Terri before the committee for her explanation.
•
I brought you before me to explain your side of the story.
Dictionary of American idioms.
2013.
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bring — W1S1 [brıŋ] v past tense and past participle brought [bro:t US bro:t] [T] [: Old English; Origin: bringan] 1.) a) to take something or someone with you to the place where you are now, or to the place you are talking about →↑take ▪ Did you bring… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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bring home to someone — bring (something) home to (someone) to make someone understand something much more clearly than they did before, especially something unpleasant. These photographs finally brought home to us the terrible realities of war. It took an international … New idioms dictionary
bring something home to — bring (something) home to (someone) to make someone understand something much more clearly than they did before, especially something unpleasant. These photographs finally brought home to us the terrible realities of war. It took an international … New idioms dictionary
bring home to — bring (something) home to (someone) to make someone understand something much more clearly than they did before, especially something unpleasant. These photographs finally brought home to us the terrible realities of war. It took an international … New idioms dictionary
bring */*/*/ — UK [brɪŋ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms bring : present tense I/you/we/they bring he/she/it brings present participle bringing past tense brought UK [brɔːt] / US [brɔt] past participle brought Collocations: If you bring, take, or fetch… … English dictionary
bring before — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms bring before : present tense I/you/we/they bring before he/she/it brings before present participle bringing before past tense brought before past participle brought before 1) bring someone before… … English dictionary
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