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(phrasal verb) to introduce something, to raise something for discussion

Example Sentences:

I don’t want to bring up a difficult subject, but have you decided what you will do when your boyfriend moves to London for a year?

When the student brought up a problem he was having, the teacher was happy to help her.

Angry Wife: Remember two years ago, when you got drunk and went out to the nightclub with your friends?
Angry Husband: That was a long time ago, please stop bringing that up.

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Similar idioms:

  1. bring someone down
  2. bring home the bacon
  3. bring someone around
  4. bring something out into the open
  5. the pot calling the kettle black
  6. bring up
  7. bring it on
  8. let it slide
  9. pick up the check
  10. call one’s dogs off
  11. pick up the tab
  12. ima
  13. open up a can of worms
  14. check in with
  15. fly off the handle

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