brief about

brief someone about someone or something

and brief someone on someone or something

to tell someone a summary with the essential details about someone or something. We need to brief the president about the latest event. I have to brief Michael on the new procedures at work.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Alexander	a-lig-ZAN-dər (English), ah-lek-SAHN-der (German), ah-lək-SAHN-dər (Dutch), AW-lek-sawn-der (Hungarian)	English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Hungarian, Slovak, Biblical, Ancient
Leofd&Aelig;G	-	Anglo-Saxon
Careen	kə-REEN	English (Rare)
Tondra	TON-drah	Esperanto
Aibek	-	Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Keith	KEETH	English, Scottish