bring (someone or something) under (someone or something)
bring (someone or something) under (someone or something)
To place someone or something under the management or supervision of another person, group, or thing. Your promotion also brings you under a new supervisor. I think it makes more sense to bring this department under Finance.
See also: bring
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
bring someone or something under someone or something
to assign someone or something to someone or something; to put someone or something under the management of someone or something. I had David brought under me, so I could keep an eye on his day-to-day work. David was brought under my jurisdiction.
See also: bring
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- bring under
- let (someone) loose (on something)
- consider
- consider (someone) for (something)
- consider for
- always the bridesmaid
- always the bridesmaid, never the bride
- in the hands of
- in the hands of (someone)
- in the hands of somebody