From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbring something ↔ out phrasal verb1 IMPROVEto make something easier to see, taste, notice etc The spices really bring out the flavour of the meat. Fatherhood seems to have brought out the caring side of him.2 SELLto produce something that will be sold to the public He’s bringing out a new album next month.3 to take something out of a place Jenny opened the cupboard and brought out a couple of bottles.4 bring out the best/worst in somebodyBEHAVE to make someone behave in the best or worst way that they can Alcohol just brings out the worst in her.5 bring somebody out of himself/herself to make someone feel more confident and able to talk to people Changing schools has really brought her out of herself. → bring→ See Verb table
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bring out• I turn the box upside down and bring it out empty.• The editor's primary responsibility would be the tedious business of bringing the paper out every week.• That advance brought geophysicists out from under a mountain of paperwork.• Slowly I brought my feet out from under the chair.• Only one quality brings a reporter out in such a rash of exclamation marks.• Lewis, through collective bargaining, brought order out of chaos.• Yet these organizations bring women out of the family in ways that do not fundamentally challenge their traditional roles.• Part your hands, bring the arms out to your sides, and lower.bring out the best/worst in somebody• Campaigns seem to bring out the worst in Bob Dole.• Yet it was not an unsuccessful attempt to bring out the best in his audience.• Ingram always seems to bring out the best in his players.• And Vince was obviously a great coach; he brought out the best in his team and whoever played him.• But, says Markert, there is something about one-way communication that can also bring out the worst in people.• But the Washington Wizards have a way of bringing out the best in their opponents.• It brings out the best in us.• Maybe something like they tend to bring out the best in us.• So, to bring out the best in your cooking make sure you use the purest soy sauce, Kikkoman Soy Sauce.From Longman Business Dictionarybring something → out phrasal verb [transitive]MARKETING if a company brings out a new product, it starts producing and selling itFord is set to bring out three new models this month. → bring→ See Verb table 