Relationships

bring people back together

help people reconnect

To bring people back together is to help them reconnect after time apart or conflict.

B1 common speech & writing

expression

Hear it in real life

Did the reunion help?

Yes, it brought us all back together.

Play the conversation

Cooking together brought the whole family back together.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: The reunion reunited the cousins together.

Say: The reunion brought the cousins back together.

Learners may add “together” to “reunite,” which already means to bring people back together.

Build it

How it fits in a sentence.

bring people back together; bring someone back together with someone

Your turn: say it out loud

Cooking together brought the whole family back together.

Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.

bring people back together

help people reconnect

“Cooking together brought the whole family back together.”

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