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Meaning of "bring over" and "bring to"



 
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Meaning of "bring over" and "bring to" #1 (permalink) Sun Dec 24, 2006 0:09 am   Meaning of "bring over" and "bring to"
 

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ESL/EFL Test #143 "Idioms with the phrasal verb bring", question 2

There are some "natural" methods that you can try to ......... labour if you and your baby are in good health.

(a) bring to
(b) bring on
(c) bring out
(d) bring over

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #143 "Idioms with the phrasal verb bring", answer 2

There are some "natural" methods that you can try to bring on labour if you and your baby are in good health.

Correct answer: (b) bring on
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Meaning of "bring over" and "bring to" #2 (permalink) Sun Dec 24, 2006 8:43 am   Meaning of "bring over" and "bring to"
 

Hi

You can find definitions in many online dictionaries.

Bring over:
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/To+bring+over

Bring to:
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/To+bring+over
http://www.onelook.com/?w=bring+to&ls=a
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Meaning of "bring over" and "bring to" #3 (permalink) Thu Dec 11, 2008 13:01 pm   Meaning of "bring over" and "bring to"
 

Hello Teachers

Can you explain the meaning of the phrase "bring on labour", please?

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Meaning of "bring over" and "bring to" #4 (permalink) Thu Dec 11, 2008 17:31 pm   Meaning of "bring over" and "bring to"
 

It means to induce or make the labor begin. Labor here refers to a woman having a baby.
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