bring+off

  • 11bring off — Synonyms and related words: accomplish, achieve, bring about, bring through, bring to effect, bring to pass, carry into effect, carry into execution, carry off, carry out, carry through, come through, come through with, commit, compass, crown… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 12bring off — {v.} To do (something difficult); perform successfully (an act of skill); accomplish (something requiring unusual ability). * /By skillful discussion, Mr. White had brought off an agreement that had seemed impossible to get./ * /He tried several… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 13bring off — {v.} To do (something difficult); perform successfully (an act of skill); accomplish (something requiring unusual ability). * /By skillful discussion, Mr. White had brought off an agreement that had seemed impossible to get./ * /He tried several… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 14bring\ off — v To do (something difficult); perform successfully (an act of skill); accomplish (something requiring unusual ability). By skillful discussion, Mr. White had brought off an agreement that had seemed impossible to get. He tried several times to… …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 15bring off —    1. to cause to achieve a sexual orgasm    Of either sex, by whatever means:     He remained in her for what seemed like ages... bringing her off again and again. (M. Thomas, 1980)    2. to cause the abortion of a foetus    It is physically… …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 16bring off — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. accomplish, realize, execute; see achieve 1 , 2 , succeed 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To bring about and carry to a successful conclusion: carry out, carry through, effect, effectuate, execute, put through. Informal …

    English dictionary for students

  • 17bring off — v. be successful; achieve an objective; accomplish something difficult (e.g., I didn t think my son could get 100% in the Physics course, but he brought it off ) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 18To bring off — Bring Bring, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Brought}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bringing}.] [OE. bringen, AS. bringan; akin to OS. brengian, D. brengen, Fries. brenga, OHG. bringan, G. bringen, Goth. briggan.] 1. To convey to the place where the speaker is or is to …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 19bring off — transitive verb Date: 1606 1. to cause to escape ; rescue 2. to carry to a successful conclusion ; achieve, accomplish …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 20bring off — Verb. To help achieve orgasm …

    English slang and colloquialisms