bring something round to something

bring something round to something
ˌbring sth ˈround to sth derived
(BrE) (NAmE ˌbring sth aˈround to sth) to direct a conversation to a particular subject
Main entry:bringderived

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  • bring something around to something — ˌbring sth aˈround to sth derived (NAmE) = ↑bring something round to something Main entry: ↑bringderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • bring somebody round to something — ˌbring sb ˈround (to sth) derived (BrE) (NAmE ˌbring sb aˈround) to persuade sb to agree to sth • He didn t like the plan at first, but we managed to bring him round. Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

  • bring someone round (or US around) — 1》 restore someone to consciousness. 2》 persuade someone to agree to something. → bring …   English new terms dictionary

  • bring something about — 1 the affair that brought about her death: CAUSE, produce, give rise to, result in, lead to, occasion, bring to pass; provoke, generate, engender, precipitate; …   Useful english dictionary

  • bring — W1S1 [brıŋ] v past tense and past participle brought [bro:t US bro:t] [T] [: Old English; Origin: bringan] 1.) a) to take something or someone with you to the place where you are now, or to the place you are talking about →↑take ▪ Did you bring… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • bring sth about phrasal — verb (T) to make something happen: Computers have brought about many changes in the workplace. bring sb/sth around/round phrasal verb (T) 1 bring the conversation around/round to to deliberately and gradually introduce a new subject into a… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • bring round — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms bring round : present tense I/you/we/they bring round he/she/it brings round present participle bringing round past tense brought round past participle brought round British 1) bring round or bring around to… …   English dictionary

  • bring around — verb 1. cause to adopt an opinion or course of action His urgent letter finally brought me around to give money to the school • Syn: ↑bring round • Hypernyms: ↑persuade • Verb Frames: Somebody s somebody …   Useful english dictionary

  • bring*/*/*/ — [brɪŋ] (past tense and past participle brought [brɔːt] ) verb [T] 1) to take someone or something with you from one place to another Bring a coat in case it turns cold.[/ex] I brought that book for you.[/ex] Could you bring me a plate from the… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • bring */*/*/ — UK [brɪŋ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms bring : present tense I/you/we/they bring he/she/it brings present participle bringing past tense brought UK [brɔːt] / US [brɔt] past participle brought Collocations: If you bring, take, or fetch… …   English dictionary

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