UNIT 3 (LANDMARK upper intermediate, workbook)
bring together
united in one place
to help two people or groups end a quarrel
the loss of their son broughtthe parents together.
bring out
produced
to produce sth; to publish sth:
The band have just brought out their second album.
bring down
reduce
to reduce sth:
We aim to bring down prices on all our computers.
bring in
introduce
to introduce a new law
bring in a bill to improve road safety
bring about
caused
to make something happen
bring about reforms/ a war/ somebodys ruin
the liberals wish to bring about changes in the electoral system
Note: the verbs cause, bring about and make show how a certain result situation or event happens. they are used in a variety of patterns. The direct object of cause or bring about is the result.