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Idioms: bring home the bacon -- broke

Idiom	Meaning	Example
bring home the bacon	bring home a paycheck, support a family	Stan is disabled, so Louise brings home the bacon.
bring it off	manage it successfully, carry it off	Don't worry about the project. Mr. Ho can bring it off.
bring the house down	cause a lot of cheering or applause or laughter	If Kurt skates well in Calgary he'll bring the house down.
bring to a close	conclude, finish, wrap up	Now, to bring my presentation to a close, I'll tell you a story.
bring up	introduce, begin to talk about	Please bring up that point at the meeting. We can discuss it then.
bring up	vomit, puke	Did the baby bring up his breakfast? Let me wipe it up.
bring you up short	cause you to stop and think, rebuke you	When I began to criticize Jan, Mother brought me up short.
broad	girl, chick, prostitute	"Where's Mark?" "Over there, with the broads, as usual."
broad daylight	(See in broad daylight)
broke	(See flat broke)

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