| 单词 | bring on your bears |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbring on your bears 6. To bring forward or into action; spec. in Cricket, to put (someone) on to bowl. So in U.S. colloquial phrase bring on your bears, a defiant challenge to an adversary to do his worst. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > beginning action or activity > begin or enter upon (an action) [verb (transitive)] > bring into activity or activate enter1563 inact1583 active1620 activate1624 yoke1630 animate1646 inactuate1651 to bring (also call, put) into (also in) play1799 to put onc1842 to bring on1860 mobilize1871 derepress1962 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > bowling > bowl [verb (transitive)] > put in to bowl to take the ball1832 to put on1845 to bring on1860 bowl1862 1860 Baily's Monthly Mag. Sept. 429 Hayward and Parr were then brought on [as bowlers]. 1886 Chicago Tribune 13 Sept. 4/3 Bring On Your Bears. What with offensive Ministers and erratic Consuls,..burden after burden of trouble has been laid upon Secretary Bayard's shoulders. 1886 Chicago Tribune 13 Sept. 4/3 He can request England or Canada..to bring on their bears. 1904 P. F. Warner How we recovered Ashes xiii. 261 Arnold was brought on, and in his first over clean bowled Duff. 1954 P. G. Wodehouse & G. R. Bolton Bring on Girls i. 11 He says: ‘Bring on the girls!’ It is the panacea that never fails... The impresario has his way. The girls are brought on. < as lemmas |
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