Bring meaning in English

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Definition

to bring (something): to take, to carry (something to a closer place), to hold in your hand verb

This is an irregular verb:
I bring / I brought / I have brought
to bring (somebody somewhere): to take, to lead (somebody somewhere) verb

UK: Please could you bring me a present back from your holiday?
US: I brought you back a snake from Africa.

Examples

  • "Another airport official confirmed that Delavigne was inebriated, adding "He told his entourage to get on the ship and bring the wine, saying that it was time to "take this party to the motherf***in skies"."
  • "I see you brought your dog."
  • "Step 5 - Bring your gift to the party, where it will be given to the appropriate person."
  • "Don't mess this up Edward - our corporate clients look forward to our holiday card every year, and it brings us more business."
  • "Horatio : Hey Fonzie, I brought you a big pizza pie!"
  • "Harold : So, ladies and gentlemen, you're probably wondering why I've brought you all the way up to the North Pole."
  • "What tidings do you bring of the robots?"
  • "The teacher of the class has been hailed as a hero for bringing the incident to a swift end by saying, "Ok class, that's enough excitement for today, turn to page 54 of your textbooks: Trigonometry"."
  • "I brought my eyes wide shut mask and everything!"
  • "Here in Electric Ladyland we are dedicated to the art of satisfaction, and we are skilled in bringing enjoyment to all."
  • "Did you bring them?"
  • "He was known as the "Father of Fragrance", but it was his grandson Bruno who brought international recognition to the Delavigne name."
  • "Voice : Hmm. Did you bring pizza?"
  • "Subject: Bring me your babies"
  • "I've brought my boss, Mr. Gidyeon, for his, um, routine medical test."
  • "Brian : Bruno, I brought cupcakes!"
  • "Did you bring me the things I asked for?"
  • "He's here to bring music and dance to your everyday tasks."
  • "Xavier : You don't need to say anything – just please bring me my soup!"
  • "Anyway, Michael is here to bring music and dance to the perfume-making process."

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