Bring off Meaning in English
expression
ˈbɹɪŋ/ /ˈɔf
BRING-awf
bɹˈɪŋ/ /ˈɒf
bring-OF
Definition
To succeed in doing something difficult or unexpected.
Usage & Nuances
'Bring off' is somewhat formal or old-fashioned. It usually refers to accomplishing challenging tasks. It's less common in everyday conversation than 'pull off', which has the same meaning. Not used with objects for people; always actions, achievements, or plans.
Spanish: lograr - conseguir (con éxito)Portuguese (BR): conseguir - alcançar (com sucesso)Portuguese (PT): conseguir - alcançar (com sucesso)Chinese (Simplified): 成功完成 - 做成（困难的事）Chinese (Traditional): 成功完成 - 做成（困難的事）Hindi: सफलता से करना - पूरा करवानाArabic: ينجح في (عمل صعب) - يحقق (إنجازًا صعبًا)Bengali: সফল করা - সম্পন্ন করা (কঠিন কিছু)Russian: успешно осуществить - добиться успеха (в сложном деле)Japanese: やり遂げる - 成し遂げる（難しいことを）Vietnamese: hoàn thành (một việc khó) - làm nên (điều bất ngờ)Korean: 성공시키다 (어려운 일을) - 해내다Turkish: başarmak (zor bir işi) - gerçekleştirmek (beklenmedik bir şeyi)Urdu: کامیابی سے انجام دینا - مشکل کام پورا کرناIndonesian: berhasil melaksanakan - menuntaskan (tugas sulit)
Example Sentences
They managed to bring off a surprise victory.
basic
It was difficult, but she brought off the project on time.
basic
We hoped to bring off the rescue before dark.
basic
No one thought the team could bring off such a complex operation, but they did.
natural
How did you bring off that deal? It seemed impossible!
natural
They tried for months and finally brought off the merger.
natural