bring somebody in something

bring somebody in something
ˌbring sb ˈin sth | ˌbring ˈin sth derived
to make or earn a particular amount of money

His freelance work brings him in about $20 000 a year.

The garage sale brought in about £200.

How much does she bring in now?

Main entry:bringderived

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