Meaning trap
bring out
make a quality noticeable
to make a particular quality, ability, or emotion more obvious or easy to see in someone or something.
Don't mix these meanings
Same phrase, different job.
to make a particular quality, ability, or emotion more obvious or easy to see in someone or something.
Another meaning of 'bring out' is 'release a product'; compare the examples to keep the meanings separate.
Hear it in context
Notice where the phrase sounds natural.
Her teacher really knows how to bring out the best in her students.
Good managers can bring out the strengths of their team members, which helps the company succeed.
Fix the pattern
One small grammar move makes it sound right.
Not: That blue shirt brings out of your eyes.
Say: That blue shirt brings out your eyes.
'Bring out' takes the object directly — no 'of'.
Which sounds natural?
Tap the one a native speaker would say.
'Bring out' is the natural verb for making a quality stand out; 'enhances the natural flavour' is brochure-speak.
Build natural chunks
Words that usually travel with it.
bring out + quality
- the flavour
- your eyes
- the colour
- the detail
Don't confuse it
Related
Other meanings and phrases to compare.
- bring out (release a product) — Another meaning of 'bring out' is 'release a product'; compare the examples to keep the meanings separate.