bring around

Idioms  

1. Also, bring round.

2. Conduct someone or convey something to others. For example, Anne brought around the new intern to meet the nursing staff , or The clerk will bring round the papers for you to sign . [Late 1800s]

3. Also, bring to . Restore to health or consciousness. For example, Some fresh air will help bring him to . [First half of 1800s]

4. Convert or persuade someone, as in The senator was sure he could bring around the other committee members . [Mid-1800s]

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Example Sentences

"We're in rehearsals at the moment and ready to open with our pantomime on Saturday, which should hopefully bring around 72,000 people in," he said.

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2023

There were several notable DJs on the Wreckin’ Cru roster, and Williams offered to bring around two in particular to spin for Mack: DJ Yella and Dr. Dre.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2023

Together, the levied taxes are expected to bring around $140 billion, which would be channeled into subsidies.

From New York Times • Sep. 30, 2022

The event is scheduled to bring around 700,000 people – a marked 200,000-person increase from the prior year.

From Salon • Aug. 5, 2021

It's about time for Theophilus to bring around his box of ants, I reckon," he observed, and added seriously after a moment, "Yes, there's no use trying to prop up a fallen tree, Ben.

From The Romance of a Plain Man by Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson