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- bring up to
bring up to
bring someone or something up to something
to raise someone or something to a particular standard, level, expectation, etc. What do I have to do to bring Billy up to grade level? The lab was brought up to standards quickly.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Ephesius | | - | Late Roman |
Stien | | STEEN | Dutch, Limburgish |
AdÉLard | | - | French (Quebec) |
Liber | | LIE-bər (English) | Roman Mythology |
Ishmael | | ISH-may-əl (English), ISH-mee-əl (English) | Biblical |
Milford | | MIL-fərd | English |