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brought this matter up vs brought up this matter

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. They are interchangeable and can be used based on personal preference or to vary sentence structure.

Last updated: March 20, 2024 • 8197 views

brought this matter up

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase means to introduce or mention a topic for discussion or consideration.

Examples:

  • During the meeting, he brought this matter up for discussion.
  • She brought this matter up with her supervisor.
  • I brought this matter up in our last conversation.
  • Sep 29, 2015 ... This is the second time I've brought this matter up. The first time was over a year ago, and her answer then was that she was having expensive ...
  • Often the armies brought this matter up against me— they would revile me in public. But I am not to blame! Zeus and Fate and the Fury stalking through the night,
  • Jan 28, 2014 ... When i brought this matter up during the meeting, our relationship got from bad to worse. I am really at my wits end. Disqus seems to be taking ...
  • Nov 10, 2015 ... brought this matter up a couple of months ago because I felt that this year's. Council Retreat was going to be an extremely important one and I ...

Alternatives:

  • brought up this matter
  • raised this matter
  • mentioned this matter
  • introduced this matter
  • broached this matter

brought up this matter

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase also means to introduce or mention a topic for discussion or consideration.

Examples:

  • He brought up this matter during the meeting.
  • She brought up this matter with her supervisor.
  • I brought up this matter in our last conversation.
  • Casually, I brought up this matter, very carefully. I was scared, because I din't know how she would react. What if she just blames me,and I lose a friend? I knew  ...
  • MATTERS IN ISSUE: Termination of employment due to pregnancy. Salome Jumbo (Mrs. Manda) has brought up this matter against her former employers.
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  • Sep 15, 2003 ... One member of his professional staff was convicted of a double murder as a young man; when FORBES brought up this matter, Holmes ...

Alternatives:

  • brought this matter up
  • raised this matter
  • mentioned this matter
  • introduced this matter
  • broached this matter

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