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bring offTo succeed in doing something considered to be very difficult.Rate it:

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bring onTo pose a challenge or threat; to attack; to compete aggressively.Rate it:

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bring onTo make something appear, as on a stage or a place of competition.Rate it:

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bring onTo cause.Rate it:

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bring one's arse to an anchorTo sit down.Rate it:

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bring outTo elicit, evoke, or emphasize a particular quality.Rate it:

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bring outTo cause a visible symptom such as spots or a rash.Rate it:

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bring outOn the market; roll out.Rate it:

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bring outTo make a shy person more confident.Rate it:

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bring out in a rashto rile someone upRate it:

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bring overUsed other than as an idiom: see bring, over.Rate it:

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bring overTo cause to change allegiance or point of view.Rate it:

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bring owls to athensTo undertake a pointless venture, one that is redundant, unnecessary, superfluous, or highly uneconomical.Rate it:

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bring owls to athensPerhaps we have not been sufficiently aware that talking about access and its implications in Scandinavia is like bringing owls to Athens. — Herbert Burkert.Rate it:

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bring owls to athensForgive me, then, for bringing owls to Athens as a thanks-offering. — Goethe, in a letter to Wilhelm von Humboldt.Rate it:

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bring owls to athensWho brings owls to Athens? — Euelpides, in Aristophanes' Birds.Rate it:

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bring roundTo resuscitate; to cause to regain consciousness.Rate it:

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bring roundTo bring something when coming.Rate it:

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bring sand to the beachto take something that is plentiful at the destination, such as a date to a party with plenty of mixed company.Rate it:

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bring toTo turn into the wind; to check the course of by trimming the sails so as to counteract each other.Rate it:

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bring toTo make something equal to a different amount.Rate it:

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bring toTo restore consciousness.Rate it:

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bring to a boilTo heat something until it reaches its boiling point.Rate it:

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bring to bearTo apply; to employ something to achieve an intended effect.Rate it:

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bring to bearTo aim a weapon at a target.Rate it:

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bring to heelTo be forced to obey.Rate it:

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bring to heelTo force someone to obey.Rate it:

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bring to justiceTo cause a person alleged to have committed criminal acts to be brought to trial on the offenses.Rate it:

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bring to lightTo expose or disclose something that was hidden or unknown.Rate it:

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bring to the tableTo provide a suggestion.Rate it:

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bring togetherTo cause people to do something together; to bring about togetherness.Rate it:

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bring upTo bring from a lower position to a higher position.Rate it:

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bring upTo mention.Rate it:

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bring upTo raise children.Rate it:

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bring upTo turn on power or start, as of a machine.Rate it:

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bring uprearRate it:

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bring up againstTo cause someone to have to solve a problem or deal with an issue.Rate it:

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bring up the rearTo be last in a moving line of people, to walk or go behind others in a line.Rate it:

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bring up toTo raise so that it reaches a particular standard or minimum requirement.Rate it:

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bring uponTo cause to befall.Rate it:

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brown bagA short presentation or seminar on a given subject, especially one given at lunchtime.Rate it:

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brown noserOne who sucks up; a bootlicker, ass-kisser, sycophant.Rate it:

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brown-noserAlternative spelling of brown noser. (one who flatters others in an obsequious manner.)Rate it:

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brownnoseOne who brownnoses; one who sucks up; a bootlicker, ass-kisser, sycophant.Rate it:

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brûler la chandelle par les deux boutsburn one's candle at both ends, or both )Rate it:

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brush downTo straighten up one's clothes and to tidy up one's appearance.Rate it:

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bucket listA list of things to accomplish before one's death. [Circa 2007]Rate it:

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buckle upTo fasten one's seat belt or safety belt.Rate it:

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buff outto bring something to proper shape by removing or masking minor defects, by straightening out the residual shortcomings.Rate it:

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bug in one's bonnetSomething that makes someone act crazy or excites them or is of particular interest or concern to them; something that bothers or irritates someone; a lesser known version of the expression “bee in one’s bonnet”Rate it:

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