bring sb out in sth
UK — phrasal verb with bring /brɪŋ/ verb [T] (brought, brought)Definition
› If something brings you out in spots, a rash, etc., it causes them to appear on your skin: Seafood always brings me out in huge spots.Being and falling ill
(Definition of bring sb out in sth from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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bring sb out phrasal verb
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bring sb round phrasal verb (PERSUADE)
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Synonyms and related words:
- ail verb (BE/MAKE ILL)
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