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I'm Irish and always will be, but America has taught me so much. Maybe it's here in the U.S. that we find a healing, for in the broader melting pot we get to look at some of these self-destructive attributes that we bring to bear upon our own quarrels and begin to solve them in ways other than just splitting apart.
Fionnula Flanagan

Meaning of "bring to bear" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BRING TO BEAR

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WHAT DOES BRING TO BEAR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bring to bear in the English dictionary

The definition of bring to bear in the dictionary is to bring into operation or effect.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BRING TO BEAR

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 bay
bring to book
bring to justice
bring to pass
bring up
bring up the rear

WORDS THAT END LIKE BRING TO BEAR

American black bear
ant bear
Asiatic black bear
bear
black bear
brown bear
cinnamon bear
drop bear
grizzly bear
honey bear
jelly bear
koala bear
Kodiak bear
native bear
polar bear
sloth bear
sun bear
teddy bear
water bear
white bear
woolly bear

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

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Translation of «bring to bear» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BRING TO BEAR

Find out the translation of bring to bear to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bring to bear 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 bear» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

运用自己
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hacer valer
570 millions of speakers

English

bring to bear
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सहन करने के लिए लाना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تسخيرها
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пустить в ход
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

trazer para
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উপসাগর আনা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mettre à profit
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bawa ke teluk
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

zur Geltung bringen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

負担をもたらす
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

가하다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nggawa menyang teluk
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mang lại chịu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வளைகுடா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खाडी आणणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Getirmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mettere in campo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

doprowadzić do poniesienia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пустити в хід
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

aduce să suporte
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

να ασκήσει
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bring om te dra
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

även ta hänsyn till
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ta å bære
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bring to bear

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BRING TO BEAR»

The term «bring to bear» is very widely used and occupies the 19.182 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 BEAR» OVER TIME

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

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3 QUOTES WITH «BRING TO BEAR»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word bring to bear.
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Fionnula Flanagan
I'm Irish and always will be, but America has taught me so much. Maybe it's here in the U.S. that we find a healing, for in the broader melting pot we get to look at some of these self-destructive attributes that we bring to bear upon our own quarrels and begin to solve them in ways other than just splitting apart.
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C. Robert Kehler
Deterrence is still fundamentally about influencing an actor's decisions. It is about a solid policy foundation. It is about credible capabilities. It is about what the U.S. and our allies as a whole can bring to bear in both a military and a nonmilitary sense.
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Satyajit Ray
What is attempted in these film is of course a synthesis. But it can be seen by someone who has his feet in both cultures. Someone who will bring to bear on the films involvement and detachment in equal measure.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BRING TO BEAR»

Discover the use of bring to bear in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bring to bear and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Legal Hermeneutics: History, Theory, and Practice
Indeed, why not all worthwhile aspirations, even those not fundamental aspirations of the American political tradition? If someone wants to claim that a judge should bring to bear all fundamental aspirations, or even all worthwhile aspirations, ...
Gregory Leyh, 1992
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Morality, Politics, and Law
provision, a judge's choice is either to pursue an originalist approach or, instead, to bring to bear the aspiration signified by the provision.57 My argument is that with respect to some provisions — those signifying fundamental aspirations of the  ...
Michael J. Perry University Distinguished Chair in Law Wake Forest University School of Law, 1990
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Emotion, Truth and Meaning: In Defense of Ayer and Stevenson
In testing them for universalisability, he is, in essence, seeking to determine whether the influence his judgements would bring to bear (if acted upon) is reasonable or unreasonable. In this first identifiable sense in which it can be linked to the ...
C. Wilks, 2002
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Supreme Court Case on Appeal
You may bring to bear in that verdict your past experience, you may bring to bear your common sense, bring to bear the choicest and the finest conscience you possess to make certain that justice shall not go awry in your hands and in mine.
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The Original Plymouth Pulpit: Sermons from the Stenographic ...
If you bring to bear upon man the full disclosure of himself as compared with an ideal that is called the law; if you bring to bear upon him the terrific consequences of right and wrong in this life and tho life to come; if you arch over human nature ...
Henry Ward Beecher, 1893
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Torture and Moral Integrity: A Philosophical Enquiry
Techniques that bring to bear pressure of the former kind—techniques such as threatened or actual incarceration, or lengthy and unremitting sessions of interrogation—are not on a continuum with techniques that bring to bear pressure of the ...
Matthew H. Kramer, 2014
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Torture and Moral Integrity: A Philosophical Enquiry
Techniques that bring to bear pressure of the former kind—techniques such as threatened or actual incarceration, or lengthy and unremitting sessions of interrogation—are not on a continuum with techniques that bring to bear pressure of the ...
Matthew H. Kramer, 2014
8
European Public Procurement: Legislative History of the ...
Where the criteria and rules of qualification referred to in paragraph 2 include requirements relating to the economic and financial standing of an economic operator, the economic operator may, where appropriate, bring to bear the resources of ...
Jan M. Hebly, 2008
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Attention: Philosophical and Psychological Essays
To imagine my mother's face, I must bring to bear the relevant stored images of my mother as opposed to my father; to recall the capital of Germany, I have to bring to bear the relevant proposition relating to Germany rather than France; ...
Christopher Mole, Declan Smithies, Wayne Wu, 2011
10
The Mathematical Sciences' Role in Homeland Security:: ...
We have to bring to bear behavioral analysis. Behavioral and social science research has to be brought to bear on this. How can we quantify that and put it into the same framework so that it can be integrated in the statistical models? DR.
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BRING TO BEAR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bring to bear is used in the context of the following news items.
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Obama on fighting the Islamic State: 'It will take time to root them out'
“But once you have partners, you can bring to bear more tools like American air power to support them.” Sen. John McCain (R) of Arizona, ... «Yahoo News UK, Jul 15»
2
Finding Independence Beyond Business as Usual
Many Americans willingly bring these things into their homes with little knowledge of the consequences they might bring to bear on their ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
3
Innovation in the fight for universal education
EAA is devising and implementing ways to bring to bear new sources of finance from long-term investors to bolster the funding of education ... «The New Age Online, Jul 15»
4
Beijing steps in to tame turbulent stock market
It was a window into the massive co-ordination Beijing can bring to bear to achieve its objectives. In past years, China has staged similar moves ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
5
Who Are The Real Winners In The Time Warner Cable/Charter …
Put simply, the scale of New Charter, along with the combined talents we can bring to bear, position us to deliver a communications future that ... «Motley Fool, Jul 15»
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WHERE RIGHTS LIE
... more important will be the pressure the ASEAN and Asia-Pacific regions, as well as the global community, can bring to bear on the PROC. «Manila Standard Today, Jul 15»
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Bend once again is becoming a hub for economic growth
We have a database, a list really, of resources we can bring to bear...sometimes it's human capital, sometimes it's financial capital, sometimes ... «The Register-Guard, Jul 15»
8
New World answers to old questions?
During these periods of revaluation, countries distinguish themselves by the intellectual capital they can bring to bear upon the challenges of ... «Stabroek News, Jul 15»
9
Senator Ogola advocates for amendment of tax laws for the rich
He noted that this could be possible through legislative instruments, which the 8th Assembly was ready to bring to bear. AAA commends VIP ... «DailyPost Nigeria, Jul 15»
10
Lake Oswego-based mortgage broker helps vets overcome lending …
"But if you don't have the experience, you don't know there are things that you can bring to bear on one loan that may have played out in ... «Portland Tribune, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Bring to bear [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/bring-to-bear>. Apr 2024 ».
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