bring out

mettere in risalto, esaltare

Rendere una qualità più evidente o farla emergere con maggiore forza.

In inglese semplice: 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?

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

Sinonimi: highlight, emphasize, reveal

Contrari: hide

Espressioni comuni: bring out flavour, bring out something

lanciare, pubblicare

Mettere in vendita un nuovo prodotto, libro o una nuova registrazione.

In inglese semplice: 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?

Come si usa: bring something out (The publisher brought a cheaper edition out.)

Sinonimi: release, launch, publish

Espressioni comuni: bring out something, bring out an album

portare fuori

Portare qualcuno o qualcosa dall’interno all’esterno, oppure in un punto dove sia visibile.

In inglese semplice: 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?

Come si usa: bring something out (Please bring the chairs out into the garden.)

Sinonimi: carry out, take out

Contrari: bring in

Espressioni comuni: bring out chairs, bring out something

aiutare ad aprirsi

Aiutare una persona timida a sentirsi più sicura e a proprio agio con gli altri.

In inglese semplice: 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.

Come si usa: bring someone out (Joining the drama club brought her out.)

Sinonimi: draw out, build someone’s confidence

Espressioni comuni: bring someone out, bring out someone

provocare un’eruzione cutanea

Far comparire macchie o un’eruzione sulla pelle di qualcuno.

In inglese semplice: 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?

Come si usa: bring someone out in something (That soap brings me out in spots.)

Sinonimi: give someone a rash

Espressioni comuni: bring someone out, bring out someone

introdurre nell’ambiente gay

Far conoscere a qualcuno la vita sociale, le abitudini e le comunità gay.

In inglese semplice: 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?

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

Sinonimi: introduce to gay life

Espressioni comuni: bring someone out, bring out someone