bring someone out (on something)

bring someone out (on something)
bring someone out (on something)
Lit. to make someone come onto the stage from the stage sides or wings. (See also bring someone on.) •

Let's applaud loudly and bring her out on stage again.

Lily was brought out on stage by the applause.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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