bring up for

bring (one) up for (something)

To mention or suggest someone for something in particular, such as a position. The recruiter brought up John for the position, but I prefer a different candidate.

bring someone up for something

1. to suggest someone's name for something. I would like to bring Beth up for vice president. I will bring up Beth for this office if you don't.

2. to put someone's name up for promotion, review, discipline, etc. We brought Tom up for promotion. The boss brought up Tom, too.

词组	bring up for
释义	bring up for bring (one) up for (something) To mention or suggest someone for something in particular, such as a position. The recruiter brought up John for the position, but I prefer a different candidate. See also: bring, up Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. bring someone up for something 1. to suggest someone's name for something. I would like to bring Beth up for vice president. I will bring up Beth for this office if you don't. 2. to put someone's name up for promotion, review, discipline, etc. We brought Tom up for promotion. The boss brought up Tom, too. See also: bring, up McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: bring (one) up for (something) have (one's) foot on (someone's) neck pass (something) down (to someone) pass down elevate elevate (someone or something) to (something) elevate to elevated at the top of the heap top of the heap
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