bring+shame

  • 11bring disgrace on — dishonor, bring shame upon …

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  • 12bring something on yourself — ˈbring sth on yourself/sb derived to be responsible for sth unpleasant that happens to you/sb • I have no sympathy you brought it all on yourself. • He has brought shame and disgrace on the whole family. Main entry: ↑bringderived …

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  • 13bring something on somebody — ˈbring sth on yourself/sb derived to be responsible for sth unpleasant that happens to you/sb • I have no sympathy you brought it all on yourself. • He has brought shame and disgrace on the whole family. Main entry: ↑bringderived …

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  • 14shame — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 feeling that you have lost the respect of others ADJECTIVE ▪ deep ▪ secret ▪ This is the secret shame I have carried around for decades. ▪ public ▪ …

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  • 15bring on — verb 1. cause to arise (Freq. 6) induce a crisis • Syn: ↑induce • Derivationally related forms: ↑inducive (for: ↑induce), ↑inducement …

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  • 16shame — n 1. disgrace, dishonor, reproach, degradation, illrepute, bad repute, scandal; baseness, turpitude, debasement, vitiation, ingloriousness; ignominy, infamy, odium, opprobrium, condemnation; slur, imputation, aspersion, defamation, denigration,… …

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  • 17bring on — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms bring on : present tense I/you/we/they bring on he/she/it brings on present participle bringing on past tense brought on past participle brought on 1) to be the cause of something bad, especially an illness… …

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  • 18bring — verb PHRASAL VERB bring sb up ADVERB ▪ badly, well ▪ children who have been well brought up Bring is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑future, ↑morning, ↑ …

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  • 19shame — ʃeɪm n. embarrassment; disgrace; dishonor v. embarrass; bring dishonor; humiliate; compel through guilt …

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  • 20in shame of — preposition obsolete : in order to bring shame upon the gods do this in shame of cowardice Shakespeare …

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