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  • 11bring off — verb be successful; achieve a goal She succeeded in persuading us all I managed to carry the box upstairs She pulled it off, even though we never thought her capable of it The pianist negociated the difficult runs • Syn: ↑pull off, ↑negociate, ↑ …

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  • 12bring off — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms bring off : present tense I/you/we/they bring off he/she/it brings off present participle bringing off past tense brought off past participle brought off to succeed in doing something difficult If they can… …

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  • 13bring something off — ACHIEVE, accomplish, attain, bring about, pull off, manage, realize, complete, finish; execute, perform, discharge; formal effectuate. → bring * * * achieve something successfully a good omelet is very hard to bring off * * * ˌbring sthˈoff… …

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  • 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… …

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  • 15bring 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… …

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  • 16bring\ 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… …

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  • 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 ) …

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  • 18married his daughter off — brought his daughter to the huppah to be married …

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  • 19set-off — index counterclaim, drawback Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 set off …

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  • 20To come off — Come Come, v. i. [imp. {Came}; p. p. {Come}; p. pr & vb. n. {Coming}.] [OE. cumen, comen, AS. cuman; akin to OS.kuman, D. komen, OHG. queman, G. kommen, Icel. koma, Sw. komma, Dan. komme, Goth. giman, L. venire (gvenire), Gr. ? to go, Skr. gam.… …

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