Idiom: bring someone up to date
Definition
Idiom: bring someone up to date
- to give someone the most recent information about something
Example sentences
— If you have time later I’ll bring you up to date about the project.
— Can someone bring me up to date on what's been happening in the news? I've been on vacation and haven't read the newspaper for the past two weeks.
— We've got an appointment scheduled for Friday afternoon to bring the team up to date about the annual conference preparation.
— Can you ask the director to bring us up to date about the project funding next week?
— The company's president just brought us up to date on our salary negotiations and we're confident we'll get a significant raise next year.
— Had our travel agent brought us up to date about airfare discounts sooner, we could have traveled to Asia in December.
— Hi Bob, it's Cheryl. I need to bring you up to date on the basement renovations, so please give me a call at your earliest convenience.
— The purpose of our weekly staff meeting is for the team to bring each other up to date about what they're working on at the moment.
— What a relief. Our wedding planner brought us up to date about the reception and she was able to book our event at the historic Waverly Manor.
— It took almost three hours to bring our board of directors up to date on the social media fiasco.
— Who would like to bring us up to date on the Johnson v. Selby case?
Synonyms
- keep someone informed
- keep someone in the loop
- keep someone abreast of something
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