bring out

resaltar, realzar

Hacer que una cualidad se note más o se manifieste con mayor fuerza.

En inglés sencillo: To make a quality easier to notice or cause it to appear more strongly.

• Salt brings out the flavour.
• The blue scarf brought out the colour of her eyes.
• Does this work bring out the best in you?

Cómo se usa: bring out the best/worst in someone (Pressure brings out the worst in him.); bring something out (The lighting brings the details out.)

Sinónimos: highlight, emphasize, reveal

Antónimos: hide

Expresiones frecuentes: bring out flavour, bring out something

lanzar, publicar

Poner a la venta un producto, libro o grabación nuevos.

En inglés sencillo: To make a new product, book, or recording available to buy.

• They will bring out a new phone.
• The band brought out two albums last year.
• When is the company bringing out its electric bike?

Cómo se usa: bring something out (The publisher brought a cheaper edition out.)

Sinónimos: release, launch, publish

Expresiones frecuentes: bring out something, bring out an album

sacar, traer afuera

Llevar a alguien o algo del interior al exterior, o a un lugar donde se pueda ver.

En inglés sencillo: To carry or take someone or something from inside to outside, or into view.

• Bring out the chairs, please.
• She brought the cake out of the kitchen.
• Could you bring the dog out to meet us?

Cómo se usa: bring something out (Please bring the chairs out into the garden.)

Sinónimos: carry out, take out

Antónimos: bring in

Expresiones frecuentes: bring out chairs, bring out something

ayudar a soltarse

Ayudar a una persona tímida a tener más confianza y sentirse cómoda con los demás.

En inglés sencillo: To help a shy person become more confident and comfortable with others.

• The club helped bring him out.
• Her friendly colleagues have really brought her out.
• Working with children may bring your shy brother out.

Cómo se usa: bring someone out (Joining the drama club brought her out.)

Sinónimos: draw out, build someone’s confidence

Expresiones frecuentes: bring someone out, bring out someone

provocar una erupción

Hacer que aparezcan manchas o una erupción en la piel de alguien.

En inglés sencillo: To cause spots or a rash to appear on someone’s skin.

• This cream brings me out in spots.
• The new detergent brought her out in a rash.
• Does eating shellfish bring you out in itchy patches?

Cómo se usa: bring someone out in something (That soap brings me out in spots.)

Sinónimos: give someone a rash

Expresiones frecuentes: bring someone out, bring out someone

introducir en el ambiente gay

Introducir a alguien en la vida social, las costumbres y las comunidades gays.

En inglés sencillo: To introduce someone to gay social life, customs, and communities.

• His friends brought him out.
• She brought her younger friend out through visits to gay clubs.
• Who brought you out into the gay community?

Cómo se usa: bring someone out (An older friend brought him out into the local gay scene.)

Sinónimos: introduce to gay life

Expresiones frecuentes: bring someone out, bring out someone