bring on
(idiomatic, transitive, usually "bring it on") To make something appear, as on a stage or a place of competition.
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Blimey, if that was a distraction, bring on more of them...
Good morning Stu. Bring on the coffee!
Always fun to see Alastair and Rory being charmed by the leftists they bring on while subconsciously retreating into their usual, entrenched positions and predispositions. Tax wealth, not work, or everything will con…
Kiwi in total agreement with you. Unfortunately our government seem to love doing Trump's bidding, including importing US culture war bs and now we have the ACT party railing against immigrants. Bring on the November…
Being not good at writing is fine: just bring on good writers. Being a toxic boss? Well, hard to get good writers if the boss keeps driving them away.
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(idiomatic, transitive, usually "bring it on") To make something appear, as on a stage or a place of competition.
The impatience here is palpable: 2000, here we come! Bring on Gore! Bring em all on!
“Surprised with no Zubi, but if we have a lead he’d be a great guy to bring on fresh to see out game. Cala too.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“NO MORE RULES. Bring on the Doghot”
— Bluesky· May 2026“thinking like a Trump voter for a second: sure, $5 hurts me, but in my compact hatchback I don’t feel it as much as people driving around in lifted trucks and especially Boat People. Fuck’m. bring on $10 gas, I’ll pay $110 to fill my tank if it hurts people who piss me off”
— Bluesky· May 2026“OK bring on the snow ❄️ ❄️❄️❄️”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Great to be joined by @alcarns.bsky.social in Paisley today to speak with local people about the change only Scottish Labour can bring on Thursday. #BackBibby”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(idiomatic, intransitive, US, informal, often, as imperative) To pose a challenge or threat; to attack; to compete aggressively.
“The reality is that Starmer has always been damaged goods. Go into the election with him in charge and Labour will face a wipe out. Best to bring on the chaos.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(idiomatic, transitive) To cause.
Excessive drinking can bring on depression.
“Blimey, if that was a distraction, bring on more of them...”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Good morning Stu. Bring on the coffee!”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Always fun to see Alastair and Rory being charmed by the leftists they bring on while subconsciously retreating into their usual, entrenched positions and predispositions. Tax wealth, not work, or everything will continue falling apart.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Kiwi in total agreement with you. Unfortunately our government seem to love doing Trump's bidding, including importing US culture war bs and now we have the ACT party railing against immigrants. Bring on the November elections when we ditch the pricks.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Being not good at writing is fine: just bring on good writers. Being a toxic boss? Well, hard to get good writers if the boss keeps driving them away.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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