raise a subject

Raise the subject of China, and it's a different story.

After we returned and I tried to raise the subject again, she cut me off cold.

Because, he said, it was the King who raised the subject.

I was going to talk about the other matter with your parents later, but now you've raised the subject.

That evening, I raised the subject of moving to my dad.

I was trying to think of how to raise the subject.

Finally, I should like to raise the subject of funding.

I should also like to raise the subject of Russia once more.

I can't raise the subject that brought him to me.

He only raised the subject of a plot toward the end.