phrasal verb · formal
bring into consideration
UK/brɪŋ ˌɪntə kənˌsɪd.əˈreɪ.ʃən/US/brɪŋ ˌɪn·tə kən·sɪd·əˈreɪ·ʃən/bring·in·to·con·sid·er·A·tion
to introduce something so that it will be considered when making a decision or having a discussion
Examples
“We should bring the long-term environmental costs into consideration before approving the project.”
“When setting policy, governments must bring economic inequality into consideration.”
“Can you bring social impacts into consideration during your evaluation?”
Band 8 sentence
“In drafting the new education policy, the ministry should bring student mental health into consideration alongside exam results.”
Collocations
- bring sth into consideration
- bring new factors into consideration
- bring something formally into consideration
Word family
Common mistakes
use 'consider' everywhere instead→bring into consideration
translate literally as 'bring to consideration'→bring into consideration
Say it for a higher band
5consider→6take into account→7+bring into consideration
Synonyms
take into account
consider
Easily confused
take into account
“When making the budget, the committee must take into account projected population growth.”
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