bring around
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USAGE NOTE
The phrasal verb "bring round" may be used instead of "bring around," especially in the UK.
bring around(
brihng
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raund
)A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
1. (to revive)
a. hacer que vuelva en sí
They poured a bucket of water over his head to bring him around.Le echaron un cubo de agua por la cabeza para hacer que volviera en sí.
a. convencer
Enoch was thinking of leaving the company, but the offer of a promotion brought him around to staying.Enoch pensaba dejar la empresa, pero la oferta de un ascenso lo convenció para que se quedara.
4. (to direct)
a. llevar
Sooner or later, I knew my parents were going to bring the conversation around to my grades.Tarde o temprano, sabía que mis padres iban a llevar la conversación a mis notas.
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