bring sb on
— phrasal verb with bring uk/brɪŋ/us/brɪŋ/verb [ T ] brought, brought
(IMPROVE)
to help someone to improve, especially through training or practice:
Her new piano teacher has really brought her on.
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Making progress and advancing
- a step forward idiom
- advance
- advancement
- ahead
- be cooking idiom
- betterment
- develop
- graduate
- grow
- grow into sb/sth
- grow out of sth
- have come a long way idiom
- headway
- rise
- shape
- speciation
- spread your wings idiom
- steer a course/path idiom
- step
- streak ahead
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(PLAY)
to bring a player onto the field to play during a game:
The manager brought him on in the second half.
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Competing in sport
- amateur
- attack
- away
- bring
- bye
- bye week
- catch up
- contention
- contest
- cup-tied
- friendly
- go in for sth
- partner
- run
- sideline
- square off
- step/move up a gear idiom
- vs
- weigh
- weigh in
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