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Collocations for "upbringing"

Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "upbringing" in context.

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upbringing

n

had a [good, strict, decent, poor, troubled, tough, modest] upbringing
a [Christian, Jewish, Muslim] upbringing
a [liberal, strict, religious] upbringing
the upbringing of [children, kids]
[influenced, marked, determined] by her upbringing
(deeply) [rooted in, instilled by] his upbringing
is a [result, consequence] of his upbringing
[stems, comes] from her upbringing
come from [varied, similar, different] upbringings
their upbringing in the [town, city, countryside]

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'upbringing' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

English - dispose - easy - joint - lower - middle - modest - poor - solid

Forum discussions with the word(s) "upbringing" in the title:

''Raise well/badly'' Vs ''good/bad upbringing'' - English Only forum
a sheltered upbringing - English Only forum
extent of my religious upbringing. - English Only forum
gave him a bad <upbringing> - English Only forum
hose who played a part in my upbringing - English Only forum
It results from their upbringing - English Only forum
it’s hard to see how they could be, with their upbringing. - English Only forum
Lack of upbringing - English Only forum
my upbringing and raised in a way that - English Only forum
not even consider his upbringing to be that disturbing - English Only forum
provide for upbringing - English Only forum
raise children in godliness / godly upbringing - English Only forum
to "have had" a strict upbringing - English Only forum
Upbringing - English Only forum
Upbringing and Education - English Only forum
upbringing impairs development - English Only forum
Upbringing(s) - upbringings - English Only forum
upbringing/nurture - English Only forum

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