Bring up the rear
To be at the end of the line or in the last position. The youngest runner was bringing up the rear in the school relay race.
Bring up (a subject)
To introduce a subject into a discussion. They brought up the subject of taxes at the meeting but nobody in the government wanted to talk about... Read more →
Bring up (a child)
To raise or care for a child. My sister is bringing up three children.
Bring to mind
To recall something. The woman's acting brought to mind some of the great actresses of the past.
Bring (something) to the table
To have something to offer during a negotiation. We were able to bring a new offer to the table during the negotiations.
Bring (something) to (someone’s) attention
To make someone aware of something. There was a mistake in the textbook which the student brought to the teacher's attention.
Bring (something) to a head
To cause something to reach a point where a decision or some action is necessary. The accident will bring the issue of safety to a head.
Bring (something) on or bring on (something)
To cause something to develop rapidly. I do not know what brought on my friend's anger but i will avoid him until he calms down.
Bring (something) off or bring off (something)
To make something happen. The students tried hard to bring off a successful dance to collect money for their club.
Bring (something) into the open
To reveal something, to expose something. The marriage counselor helped to bring the couple's problems into the open.