bring round
The phrase 'bring round' is commonly used in English to describe actions related to reviving consciousness, persuading opinions, or bringing someone or something to a specific location.
Definition
B2Medical
(idiomatic, informal)To restore someone to consciousness, especially after they have fainted.
Example
- The nurse managed to bring him round after he fainted.
B1Social
(idiomatic, informal)To bring someone to a place, often for a social visit.
Example
- Why don't you bring your friend round for dinner this weekend?
B2Persuasion
(idiomatic, informal)To persuade someone to agree with or accept an idea or opinion.
Example
- It took some time, but we managed to bring him round to our point of view.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "bring round":
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