Phrasal Verb - Bringing along
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.Definition
To bring along means to take someone or something with you when you go to a place or event. It implies accompanying, carrying, or transporting something or someone to a different location, often a new or shared destination, with the intention that they will be useful, needed, or simply present. This phrasal verb often suggests an act of preparation, consideration, or foresight, ensuring that necessary items, companions, or provisions are included for a particular activity, journey, or occasion. It can apply to people (e.g., a friend, a child), tangible objects (e.g., food, drinks, books, equipment, clothing), or even sometimes intangible things like a specific skill or idea that is introduced into a situation.
Examples
| No. | Example |
|---|---|
| 1 | When you come to the picnic, please remember to bring along a blanket. |
| 2 | She decided to bring along her new camera to capture the beautiful scenery. |
| 3 | Could you bring along your laptop so we can work on the presentation together? |
| 4 | We need to bring along plenty of water for our hike up the mountain. |
| 5 | He always likes to bring along a good book when he travels by train. |
| 6 | Don't forget to bring along your passport if you're flying internationally. |
| 7 | For the potluck, I'm thinking of bringing along a homemade casserole. |
| 8 | They asked me to bring along some music for the party tonight. |
| 9 | If you're going to the beach, make sure to bring along sunscreen and a towel. |
| 10 | My sister likes to bring along her dog whenever she visits her parents. |