His work constantly brought him up against this problem.
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bring up against — ˌbring ˈup against [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they bring up against he/she/it brings up against present participle bringing up against … Useful english dictionary
bring charges against — index incriminate, lodge (bring a complaint) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
bring proceedings against — index complain (charge), incriminate, lodge (bring a complaint) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
bring action against — index litigate, prosecute (charge) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
bring suit against — {v. phr.} To sue someone in a court of law. * /Fred brought suit against Tom for fraud and embezzlement./ … Dictionary of American idioms
bring suit against — {v. phr.} To sue someone in a court of law. * /Fred brought suit against Tom for fraud and embezzlement./ … Dictionary of American idioms
bring\ suit\ against — v. phr. To sue someone in a court of law. Fred brought suit against Tom for fraud and embezzlement … Словарь американских идиом
bring charges against somebody — bring/press/prefer ˈcharges against sb idiom (law) to accuse sb formally of a crime so that there can be a trial in court Main entry: ↑chargeidiom … Useful english dictionary
bring — W1S1 [brıŋ] v past tense and past participle brought [bro:t US bro:t] [T] [: Old English; Origin: bringan] 1.) a) to take something or someone with you to the place where you are now, or to the place you are talking about →↑take ▪ Did you bring… … Dictionary of contemporary English
bring — [brɪŋ] verb brought PTandPP [brɔːt ǁ brɒːt] LAW bring a case/charge/suit/lawsuit to organize a legal case against someone: • a string of lawsuits brought by jobseekers who think they re the victims of discrimination • Company directors are… … Financial and business terms
