- fetch something in
- fetch something in†to bring or pull something in. •
Would you please fetch some more firewood in?
•Can you fetch in the paper?
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
fetch something in
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fetch — [ fetʃ ] verb transitive ** 1. ) to be sold for a particular amount of money, especially at an AUCTION (=sale where goods are sold to the person offering the most money): The painting is expected to fetch up to $220,000. 2. ) OLD FASHIONED to go… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fetch */*/ — UK [fetʃ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms fetch : present tense I/you/we/they fetch he/she/it fetches present participle fetching past tense fetched past participle fetched 1) to go and get something He went to fetch his coat. a) to go to find… … English dictionary
fetch — [[t]fe̱tʃ[/t]] fetches, fetching, fetched 1) VERB If you fetch something or someone, you go and get them from the place where they are. [V n] Sylvia fetched a towel from the bathroom... [V n n] Fetch me a glass of water... [V n for … English dictionary
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fetch — fetch1 S2 [fetʃ] v [T] [: Old English; Origin: fetian, feccan] 1.) especially BrE to go and get something or someone and bring them back ▪ Quick! Go and fetch a doctor. ▪ Shannon went upstairs to fetch some blankets. fetch sb/sth from sth ▪ Would … Dictionary of contemporary English
fetch — verb (T) 1 BrE to go to the place where something or someone is and bring them back: Quick! Go and fetch a doctor. | fetch sth from: Would you mind going to fetch the kids from school? | fetch sb sth/fetch sth for sb: Run upstairs and fetch me my … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
fetch up — verb finally be or do something He ended up marrying his high school sweetheart he wound up being unemployed and living at home again • Syn: ↑finish up, ↑land up, ↑end up, ↑wind up, ↑finish • Deri … Useful english dictionary
fetch — [fetʃ] verb [T] 1) to go and get someone or something He went to fetch his coat.[/ex] Peter was sent to fetch the doctor.[/ex] See: bring 2) to be sold for a particular amount of money The painting is expected to fetch up to £220, 000.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
fetch — I. verb Etymology: Middle English fecchen, from Old English fetian, feccan; perhaps akin to Old English fōt foot more at foot Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. to go or come after and bring or take back < fetch a doctor > b … New Collegiate Dictionary
bring - take - fetch — ◊ bring If you bring someone or something with you when you come to a place, you have them with you. He would have to bring Judy with him. Please bring your calculator to every lesson. The past tense and past participle of bring is brought. My… … Useful english dictionary
