To win or succeed. / (idiomatic) To have employment which provides remuneration to satisfy the basic needs of oneself and one's family.

(idiomatic) To garner enthusiastic or wild applause or laughter.

(idiomatic) To undertake a pointless venture, one that is redundant, unnecessary, superfluous, or highly uneconomical.

present participle of bring owls to Athens

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bring owls to Athens

(idiomatic) To enter into a confrontation or other challenging situation without being adequately equipped or prepared.

(idiomatic) To be last in a moving line of people, to walk or go behind others in a line.

Alternative form of bring down the house

bring-and-buy

To take something to a place that is already plentiful there, such as a date to a party with plenty of mixed company.