bring back

bring back
bring back (something) 1. to cause something to become popular again.

He's trying to bring back disco music.

2. to cause someone to remember something.

That music always brings back happy memories.

Related vocabulary: bring to mind someone/something

New idioms dictionary. 2014.

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