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1 ♦ (to) bring
♦ (to) bring /brɪŋ/(pass. e p. p. brought), v. t. e i.1 portare (con sé): Bring the book here, please, per favore, porta qui il libro; Can I bring a friend?, posso portare un amico?; She had brought her knitting with her, si era portata (dietro) il lavoro a maglia2 portare; far venire; far accorrere; attirare: Her cries brought her neighbours running, le sue grida fecero accorrere i vicini; What brings you here?, che cosa ti porta qui?; che ci fai qui?; The fair brings thousands of visitors to the city, la fiera attira in città migliaia di visitatori; to bring st. to sb. 's mind, ricordare qc. a q.; far pensare q. a qc.3 portare; apportare; contribuire con: to bring one's experience to st., apportare la propria esperienza a qc.4 portare; procurare; dare; far venire; causare; cagionare; determinare: to bring st. to an end (o close) porre fine a qc.; chiudere qc.; to bring good luck, portare fortuna; to bring trouble, portare (o procurare) guai; to bring relief, dare sollievo; to bring satisfaction, procurare soddisfazione; It brought tears to my eyes, mi fece salire le lacrime agli occhi; The answer brought a smile to his face, la risposta lo fece sorridere; to bring sb. to his senses, far intendere ragione a q.; (leg.) to bring an action ( against sb.), fare causa (a q.); sporgere querela (contro q.): to bring a libel action, sporgere querela per diffamazione; (leg.) to bring a charge against sb., muovere un'accusa a q.5 fruttare; rendere: His novels bring him £80,000 pounds a year, i suoi romanzi gli rendono ottantamila sterline all'anno; This picture will bring me £1,000, questo quadro mi frutterà mille sterline; Second-hand cars bring a good price now, le automobili di seconda mano si vendono a un prezzo alto ora6 convincere (q. a fare qc.); riuscire (a far fare qc. a q.): In the end I brought him to see the wisdom of my plan, alla fine riuscii a fargli capire la bontà del mio piano● (leg.) to bring sb. before a court, portare q. in tribunale □ to bring st. before st., sottoporre qc. a qc. (una commissione, un'assemblea, ecc.) □ (fam. USA) to bring home the bacon ► bacon □ to bring st. home to sb., far capire qc. a q.; aprire gli occhi a q. su qc. □ to bring st. on oneself, procurarsi da solo qc. ( di negativo); tirarsi addosso qc. (fig.) □ to bring oneself to do st., riuscire a fare qc.; farcela a fare qc.; sentirsela di fare qc.; avere il coraggio di fare qc.: I couldn't bring myself to watch, non ce la feci a guardare; I just cannot bring myself to tell him the truth, non ho il coraggio di dirgli la verità □ to bring sb. to account, esigere spiegazioni da q.; chiedere conto di qc. a q. □ to bring st. to the attention (o notice) of, portare qc. all'attenzione di; far notare qc. a □ to bring to bear, esercitare; mettere in azione (o in opera); fare uso di, far valere: to bring pressure to bear on, esercitare pressioni su; He brought his experience to bear on the situation, fece valere la sua esperienza in quella situazione □ to bring sb. to justice, portare q. davanti alla giustizia (o in tribunale). -
2 ♦ (to) bring
♦ (to) bring /brɪŋ/(pass. e p. p. brought), v. t. e i.1 portare (con sé): Bring the book here, please, per favore, porta qui il libro; Can I bring a friend?, posso portare un amico?; She had brought her knitting with her, si era portata (dietro) il lavoro a maglia2 portare; far venire; far accorrere; attirare: Her cries brought her neighbours running, le sue grida fecero accorrere i vicini; What brings you here?, che cosa ti porta qui?; che ci fai qui?; The fair brings thousands of visitors to the city, la fiera attira in città migliaia di visitatori; to bring st. to sb. 's mind, ricordare qc. a q.; far pensare q. a qc.3 portare; apportare; contribuire con: to bring one's experience to st., apportare la propria esperienza a qc.4 portare; procurare; dare; far venire; causare; cagionare; determinare: to bring st. to an end (o close) porre fine a qc.; chiudere qc.; to bring good luck, portare fortuna; to bring trouble, portare (o procurare) guai; to bring relief, dare sollievo; to bring satisfaction, procurare soddisfazione; It brought tears to my eyes, mi fece salire le lacrime agli occhi; The answer brought a smile to his face, la risposta lo fece sorridere; to bring sb. to his senses, far intendere ragione a q.; (leg.) to bring an action ( against sb.), fare causa (a q.); sporgere querela (contro q.): to bring a libel action, sporgere querela per diffamazione; (leg.) to bring a charge against sb., muovere un'accusa a q.5 fruttare; rendere: His novels bring him £80,000 pounds a year, i suoi romanzi gli rendono ottantamila sterline all'anno; This picture will bring me £1,000, questo quadro mi frutterà mille sterline; Second-hand cars bring a good price now, le automobili di seconda mano si vendono a un prezzo alto ora6 convincere (q. a fare qc.); riuscire (a far fare qc. a q.): In the end I brought him to see the wisdom of my plan, alla fine riuscii a fargli capire la bontà del mio piano● (leg.) to bring sb. before a court, portare q. in tribunale □ to bring st. before st., sottoporre qc. a qc. (una commissione, un'assemblea, ecc.) □ (fam. USA) to bring home the bacon ► bacon □ to bring st. home to sb., far capire qc. a q.; aprire gli occhi a q. su qc. □ to bring st. on oneself, procurarsi da solo qc. ( di negativo); tirarsi addosso qc. (fig.) □ to bring oneself to do st., riuscire a fare qc.; farcela a fare qc.; sentirsela di fare qc.; avere il coraggio di fare qc.: I couldn't bring myself to watch, non ce la feci a guardare; I just cannot bring myself to tell him the truth, non ho il coraggio di dirgli la verità □ to bring sb. to account, esigere spiegazioni da q.; chiedere conto di qc. a q. □ to bring st. to the attention (o notice) of, portare qc. all'attenzione di; far notare qc. a □ to bring to bear, esercitare; mettere in azione (o in opera); fare uso di, far valere: to bring pressure to bear on, esercitare pressioni su; He brought his experience to bear on the situation, fece valere la sua esperienza in quella situazione □ to bring sb. to justice, portare q. davanti alla giustizia (o in tribunale).
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