- bring something with
- bring something with(Inf. or regional.) to carry something along with [oneself]. •
Are you going to bring your umbrella with?
•I brought it with. Don't worry.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
Are you going to bring your umbrella with?
•I brought it with. Don't worry.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
bring something to life — phrase to make something exciting or interesting a book that brings the subject to life Thesaurus: to become, or to make something more interesting or excitingsynonym Main entry: life * * * bring something to life : to make something very… … Useful english dictionary
bring something alive — bring (something) alive : to make (something) seem more real or interesting The play brings the old fairy tale alive. • • • Main Entry: ↑alive * * * bring sth aˈlive idiom to make sth interesting • The pictures bring the book aliv … Useful english dictionary
bring something into line — bring (something) into line to make one thing like another. These increases will bring city teachers salaries into line with teachers pay throughout the area … New idioms dictionary
bring something to a head — bring (something) to a head come to a head if a problem or a disagreement comes to a head, it becomes so bad that you have to start dealing with it. The row over the project has brought to a head a more fundamental disagreement over funding … New idioms dictionary
bring something to a head — come/bring/something to a head informal phrase if a situation comes to a head, or if you bring it to a head, it suddenly becomes worse Everything came to a head last week when two of the teachers resigned. Thesaurus: to make something… … Useful english dictionary
bring something to bear — 1) formal to try to persuade someone to do something by using your influence or power bring something to bear on: The company directors brought pressure to bear on him to resign. 2) formal to use something to deal with a problem or difficult… … English dictionary
bring something into line — bring someone/something/into line phrase to make someone/something similar to another person or thing The restructuring of the business has brought output and demand into line. bring someone/ … Useful english dictionary
bring something into line (with something) — bring sb/sth, come, get, fall, etc. into ˈline (with sb/sth) idiom to behave or make sb/sth behave in the same way as other people or how they should behave • Britain must be brought into line with the rest of Europe on taxes. Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
bring up with a start — bring/pull (someone) up with a start if something that someone says brings you up with a start, it surprises you and often causes you to suddenly stop what you were doing. The sound of his voice pulled me up with a start … New idioms dictionary
bring something back for somebody — ˌbring sb sthˈback | ˌbring sthˈback (for sb) derived to return with sth for sb • What did you bring the kids back from Italy? • I brought a T shirt back for Mark. Main entry: ↑bringderived … Useful english dictionary
bring something into line (with somebody) — bring sb/sth, come, get, fall, etc. into ˈline (with sb/sth) idiom to behave or make sb/sth behave in the same way as other people or how they should behave • Britain must be brought into line with the rest of Europe on taxes. Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary