Phrasal verb | Main meaning |
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bring about [brɪŋ əˈbaʊt] | to cause something to happen |
Other meanings
- to make change possible
- to bring into existence
Example Sentences Using the Phrasal Verb "bring about"
- The new policy aims to bring about economic reform.
- Years of negotiation finally brought about peace between the two countries.
- Careless driving brought about the accident.
Features of Using "bring about"
Separability:Separable
Transitivity:Transitive
Level:B1
Commonly used for abstract results (changes, reforms, effects). With a pronoun object, the pronoun goes in the middle: bring it about.
Other phrasal verbs with the verb bring
bring up
to mention a topic in conversation
bring back
return something or someone to its earlier place or state
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