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to bring something to a head

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  • bring something to a head — bring (something) to a head come to a head if a problem or a disagreement comes to a head, it becomes so bad that you have to start dealing with it. The row over the project has brought to a head a more fundamental disagreement over funding …   New idioms dictionary

  • bring something to a head — come/bring/something to a head informal phrase if a situation comes to a head, or if you bring it to a head, it suddenly becomes worse Everything came to a head last week when two of the teachers resigned. Thesaurus: to make something… …   Useful english dictionary

  • come something to a head — come/bring/something to a head informal phrase if a situation comes to a head, or if you bring it to a head, it suddenly becomes worse Everything came to a head last week when two of the teachers resigned. Thesaurus: to make something… …   Useful english dictionary

  • bring something about — 1 the affair that brought about her death: CAUSE, produce, give rise to, result in, lead to, occasion, bring to pass; provoke, generate, engender, precipitate; …   Useful english dictionary

  • bring something about — 1》 cause something to happen. 2》 cause a ship to head in a different direction. → bring …   English new terms dictionary

  • bring to a head — bring (something) to a head come to a head if a problem or a disagreement comes to a head, it becomes so bad that you have to start dealing with it. The row over the project has brought to a head a more fundamental disagreement over funding …   New idioms dictionary

  • head — head1 W1S1 [hed] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(top of body)¦ 2¦(mind)¦ 3¦(calm/sensible)¦ 4¦(person in charge)¦ 5¦(front/leading position)¦ 6¦(crazy)¦ 7 a head/per head 8¦(river/valley)¦ 9 come to a head 9 bring something to a head …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • head — head1 [ hed ] noun *** ▸ 1 top part of body ▸ 2 your mind and thoughts ▸ 3 leader of group ▸ 4 top/front part of something ▸ 5 white bubbles on beer ▸ 6 where river begins ▸ 7 top of drum ▸ 8 center of spot on skin ▸ 9 for counting animals ▸ 10… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • head */*/*/ — I UK [hed] / US noun Word forms head : singular head plural heads 1) [countable] the top part of your body that has your brain, eyes, mouth etc in it a bruise on the side of her head • Collocations: Verbs frequently used with head as the object… …   English dictionary

  • bring — W1S1 [brıŋ] v past tense and past participle brought [bro:t US bro:t] [T] [: Old English; Origin: bringan] 1.) a) to take something or someone with you to the place where you are now, or to the place you are talking about →↑take ▪ Did you bring… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • bring — verb /brIN/ past tense and past participle brought /brO:t/ (T) 1 to take someone or something to the place you are now, to the place you are going to, or to the place that you have been talking about: Did you bring anything to drink? | Sheila was …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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