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PRONUNCIATION OF BRING TO BAY

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BRING TO BAY

bring home to
bring in
bring into the open
bring into the world
bring off
bring on
bring out
bring out of one´s shell
bring over
bring round
bring someone to his knees
bring something to its knees
bring the house down
bring to
bring to bear
bring to book
bring to justice
bring to pass
bring up
bring up the rear

WORDS THAT END LIKE BRING TO BAY

at bay
back bay
bay
bomb bay
Bombay
Cambay
embay
forebay
goombay
Gulf of Cambay
loading bay
parking bay
redbay
rosebay
scene bay
sick bay
sickbay
sweet bay
Torbay

Synonyms and antonyms of bring to bay in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bring to bay» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BRING TO BAY

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The translations of bring to bay from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bring to bay» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

带给湾
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

traer a la bahía
570 millions of speakers

English

bring to bay
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

खाड़ी के लिए ला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جلب إلى الخليج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

довести до залива
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

trazer para a baía
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আনা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

apporter à la baie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bawa ke
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

festmachen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ベイにもたらす
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

베이 가져
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nggawa menyang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mang đến cho vịnh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கொண்டு வாருங்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

getirmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

portare alla baia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

doprowadzić do zatoki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

довести до затоки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

aduce la golf
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φέρει στο κόλπο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bring baai
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ta med till bay
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bringe til bay
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bring to bay

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BRING TO BAY»

The term «bring to bay» is normally little used and occupies the 108.876 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BRING TO BAY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bring to bay

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BRING TO BAY»

Discover the use of bring to bay in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bring to bay and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Speaking of Animals: A Dictionary of Animal Metaphors
AID; BDPF; CE; DEI; DOC; HOI; ID; LCRH; MDWPO; SHM; ST. See also Like Catching a Greased Pig; Save Your Bacon. BRING IN A RINGER See Ringer. BRING TO BAY to bring someone or something to bay. To corner a criminal; to check a ...
Robert Allen Palmatier, 1995
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An Asperger Dictionary of Everyday Expressions: Second Edition
BRING TO BAY / 43 Bright young thing An intelligent young adult. The phrase is nearly always used to describe someone who is not only intelligent but also attractive (and almost invariably a young woman) with a friendly outgoing personality.
Ian Stuart-Hamilton, 2006
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Memoirs of Egotism
... to produce effect) To bring round (to persuade in favour of) To bring to bay (to compel one to combat) To bring to book (to call to account) The culprit tried to beat about the bush but on being threatened by the Police he confessed the guilt.
Stendhal, 1975
4
The Everything Large-Print Crossword Dictionary: Finding a ...
Finding a solution has never been easier! Charles Timmerman. bring to a boil 5 anger 6 enrage bring to a halt 3 end bring to bay 4 tree bring to bear 3 use 5 exert bring to court 3 sue bring to light 6 exhume, expose 7 unearth bring to order ?
Charles Timmerman, 2010
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The Modern Anglo-Bengali Dictionary:
•ft i To drive or bring to bay— To drive or pursue so as to compel one to stand at bay ; C^fUtHl ^""31 I To hold one at bay— To keep in check ; JftTs 3T*fl I To keep at bay — To keep an enemy from closing in ; «ilPic.« W bay (ba), v. i. k t. To bark ...
Charuchandra Guha, 2007
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The philosophy of war
... and two of the minor ones, (these last eagerly admitted by us to share in the fray), before we could bring to bay, and only bring to bay, the single-handed power of Russia. If we cannot by ourselves fight Russia, when occasion arises, then the ...
James Ram (military tutor.), 1880
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The Century
are much harder to bring to bay the second time ; but it may be well to mention that if the hunt is properly managed, such stampedes are extremely rare. When the circle of cattle is first approached, the hunters take care to dispatch first the ...
8
The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine
are much harder to bring to bay the second time; but it may be well to mention that if the hunt is properly managed, such stampedes are extremely rare. When the circle of cattle is first approached, the hunters take care to dispatch first the active ...
9
Airedales: The Oorang Story
Surely, the Oorang establishment would have looked inept if the highly touted big -game hunting Airedales could not find and bring to bay the elusive lions. Apparently, this never occurred to Lingo, who nonetheless reaped great publicity.
Bryan D. Cummins, 2001
10
Webster's New World Dictionary
1 the sound of baying 2 the situation of a hunted animal forced to turn and fight — at bay 1 cornered 2 held off — bring to bay to corner bay4 (ba) n. |< L baca, berryl 1 LAUREL in. 1) 2 \pl.\ a laurel wreath bay5 (ba) adj. |< L badiusi reddish- ...
Michael Agnes, 2003

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BRING TO BAY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bring to bay is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Town hall scheduled on proposed Bay City substance abuse facility …
... a town hall meeting later this month about a proposed voluntary substance abuse clinic and recovery facility they hope to bring to Bay City. «MLive.com, Jan 15»
2
Homeless Count Doesn't Address Bay County's Vagrancy Issue
... to become homeless, and then using that data to help determine what services we need to bring to Bay County and the surrounding counties ... «WJHG-TV, Jan 13»
3
Video: Junior Junkanoo Highlights And Results
#Olympic Gold Medallist and Golden Knight Ramon Miller was anxious to see what his alma mater, CR Walker, would bring to Bay Street. «Bahamas Tribune, Dec 12»
4
Google preps launch of 1Gbps broadband network
internet provider sucks in your own backyard google...pl bring to bay area and you will see tons of people using google play....I will be the one ... «CNET, Jul 12»
5
"BILL W." TRAILER
ryan ly 3 years ago. BRING TO BAY AREA! Read more Show less. ▽ Report spam or abuse. sandy branch 2 years ago. Where is this asshole ... «YouTube, Mar 12»
6
Jewish Music Festival lands multitude of stars for its 26th year
That's the message he wants to bring to Bay Area audiences at the Jewish Music Festival. “Music is what I need to do in this world,” he said, ... «Jweekly.com, Feb 11»

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