Phrasal verb · C1

bring about

Meaning

To cause something to happen, especially a change.

The internet brought about a revolution in how we communicate.

Formal, strong choice for essays about change: "bring about improvements/reform".

Advanced (C1): precise, more formal or idiomatic.

account forTo explain or be the reason for something
branch outTo start doing something new or different, especially in work or business
get around toTo finally do something you postponed
iron outTo resolve small problems or difficulties
knuckle downTo begin to work hard and seriously
pull offTo succeed at something difficult
rule outTo exclude a possibility
single outTo choose one person or thing from a group for special attention

Phrasal verb · C1

To cause something to happen, especially a change.

The internet brought about a revolution in how we communicate.

Formal, strong choice for essays about change: "bring about improvements/reform".

Advanced (C1): precise, more formal or idiomatic.

account forTo explain or be the reason for something
branch outTo start doing something new or different, especially in work or business
get around toTo finally do something you postponed
iron outTo resolve small problems or difficulties
knuckle downTo begin to work hard and seriously
pull offTo succeed at something difficult
rule outTo exclude a possibility
single outTo choose one person or thing from a group for special attention