Bring (something) to fruition In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "bring (something) to fruition", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Jenne Phuong calendar 2021-07-02 10:07

Meaning of Bring (something) to fruition

Synonyms:

put the finishing touches to , set/put the seal on sth

Bring (something) to fruition expression

Another variation of this idiom is "come to fruition".

 If a person "brings something to fruition", he/she brings something to completion or succeeds in doing something.

Her latest book has not been brought to fruition yet. Its ending really triggers the readers' curiosity.

I've been procrastinating lately. It's high time to bring my final essay to fruition.

If someone "brings something to fruition", he/she makes something becomes reality.

She must be proud of her effort which brought her creative idea to fruition.

Other phrases about:

to tie up loose ends
To complete things that are left unfinished
round (something) out

To finish or complete something in a satisfactory way

to wrap up loose ends

To finish the last few minor details of a project, assignment or report so that the task is completely done

 

put/add the finishing touch(es) to something

If you put/add the finishing touch(es) to something, you do the last detail(s) that make it complete.

put (someone or something) to bed

1. To help someone prepare to get into bed, especially kids

2. To finish something or some first preparatory steps

3. To stop discussing, considering, or focusing on something

Grammar and Usage of Bring (something) to fruition

Verb Forms

  • to bring (something) to fruition
  • bringing (something) to fruition
  • brings (something) to fruition
  • brought (something) to fruition

The verb "bring" should be conjugated according to its tense. 

Origin of Bring (something) to fruition

The literal meaning of "fruition" is "act or state of bearing fruit", resisted by dictionary editors, is attested by 1885, its figurative meaning dates from 1889.

The Origin Cited: etymonline.com .
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