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Phrasal Verbsbring
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Definitionsbring about
cause – make something happen, especially a change
bringin
introduce a new law, rule or system
bringback
make someone remember something that happened in the past
bringout
produce new product, book, film or cd
bringdown
reduce the number, amount, price of something
bringround
make someone conscious again after being unconscious
bringforwar
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change the time of an event, so that it happens earlier than arranged
bringup
raise a child ormention a subject
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The smell of the meadow ____________ every memory of my childhood.
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The smell of the meadow brought back every memory of my childhood.
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Our principal responsibility is to _________ the level of unemployment.
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Our principal responsibility is to bring down the level of unemployment.
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After the vote of “no confidence” in the government, the elections were __________
_____________ by three months.
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After the vote of “no confidence” in the government, the elections were brought
forward by three months.
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Adele has finally ___________ a new album after three years of silence.
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Adele has finally brought out a new album after three years of silence.
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Her singing ___________ memories of my mother.
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Her singing brings back memories of my mother.
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The government is expected to _________ tough new laws on immigration
after the tragic events in Paris.
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The government is expected to bring in tough new laws on immigration after the
tragic events in Paris.
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The following year they _____________ a low-priced car to compete with Ford.
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The following year they brought out a low-priced car to compete with Ford.
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He spent six days in a coma at a specialist unit before doctors ___________
round.
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He spent six days in a coma at a specialist unit before doctors brought him
round.
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Competition between airlines has ______________ fares dramatically.
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Competition between airlines has brought down fares dramatically.
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The soldier had fainted, but they managed to ________ him _________ again.
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The soldier had fainted, but they managed to bring him round again.
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Do these stories __________ any memories?
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Do these stories bring back any memories?
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Our parents __________ us ___ to believe in our own abilities.
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Our parents brought us up to believe in our own abilities.
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Major spending is required to _____________ substantial improvements in
housing.
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Major spending is required to bring about substantial improvements in housing.
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I hate to ______ this __ but you still owe me £50.
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I hate to bring this up but you still owe me £50.
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He ______________ his company's collapse by his reckless spending.
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He brought about his company's collapse by his reckless spending.
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I was born in Vietnam, but I was __________
in America
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I was born in Vietnam, but I was brought up in America
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The new airport _____________a lot of changes on the island.
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The new airport brought about a lot of changes on the island.
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They __________ the date of the wedding __________ so her cousins could attend.
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They brought the date of the wedding forward so her cousins could attend.
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A new tax on electronic cigarettes could be ____________ under proposals revealed by
the Government yesterday.
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A new tax on electronic cigarettes could be brought in under proposals
revealed by the Government yesterday.
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Don't __________ her birthday. She hates to be reminded of how old she is.
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Don't bring up her birthday. She hates to be reminded of how old she is.
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