bring home

bring home

v. (D; tr.) ('to make known') to bring home to (the bombing brought the war home to the civilian population)

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(D; tr.) ('to make known') to bring home to (the bombing brought the war home to the civilian population)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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  • bring home the bacon — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To support your family; earn the family living. * /He was a steady fellow, who always brought home the bacon./ 2. To win a game or prize. * /The football team brought home the bacon./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • bring home the bacon — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To support your family; earn the family living. * /He was a steady fellow, who always brought home the bacon./ 2. To win a game or prize. * /The football team brought home the bacon./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

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