Idiom: bring something up to date
Definition
Idiom: bring something up to date
- to make changes to something so that it includes the most recent information
Example sentences
- Please add these new figures to the proposal to bring it up to date.
- This information is so old, someone needs to revise the book and bring it up to date.
- I thought John brought these figures up to date but I know for sure that this statistic is from last month.
- Before you print out the new phone directory please make sure my assistant has brought it up to date.
- Each year in August we need to bring our member profiles up to date and that will be a large part of the responsibilities of this position.
- This price list was just brought up to date and as you can see, there has been a slight increase in many beverages due to rising milk prices.
- How long do you think it will take to bring the account ledger up to date?
- First thing tomorrow I'll bring the agenda up to date with the recently confirmed speakers.
- Please ask our IT supervisor to bring all the computers up to date with the latest software and antivirus protection.
- My assistant's bringing the report up to date with the new survey results as we speak.
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