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carry in English
- carry⇄carry, verb, -ried,-rying,noun, pl.-ries.
- carry⇄expr. carry all (or everything) before one, to meet with uninterrupted success; be very successful in spite of opposition.
Ex. Some men there be that carry all before 'em (Robert Wild). - carry⇄expr. carry away,
a. to arouse strong feeling in; influence beyond reason.
Ex. The little girl was so carried away by the sad story that she began to cry. Woman-kind ... are carried away with everything that is showy (Sir Richard Steele). - carry⇄expr. carry forward,
a. to go ahead with; make progress with.
Ex. After the death of the store's founder, his sons carried forward the business.
b. (Bookkeeping.) to reenter (an item or items already entered) on the next or a later pa - carry⇄expr. carry off,
a. to win (a prize or honor).
Ex. The champion swimmer carried off two gold medals at the Olympic games.
b. to succeed with; brave or face out.
Ex. Frightened too ... but carrying it off, sir, really like Satan - carry⇄expr. carry on,
a. to do; manage; conduct.
Ex. He carried on a successful business.
b. to keep going; not stop; continue.
Ex. We must carry on in our effort to establish world peace. The conversation was carried on (Jane Austen) - carry⇄expr. carry out, to get done; do; accomplish; complete.
Ex. He carried out his job well. It seemed to Scobie that life was immeasurably long. Couldn't the test of man have been carried out in fewer years? (Graham Greene). - carry⇄expr. carry over,
a. to have left over or be left over.
Ex. The store carried over the previous year's stock of men's hats. ... there appeared in his relation to his group something of the attitude of the older brother, carried over from his - carry⇄expr. carry through,
a. to get done; do; accomplish; complete.
Ex. Most people could not have accomplished the task which it was his destiny to carry through.
b. to bring through trouble; keep from being discouraged.
Ex. Impuden - carry⇄noun 1. the range of a gun.
2a. a portage between rivers, lakes, or navigable channels.
b. the place where portage is done.
3. the distance a golf ball travels in the air before bouncing.
4a. a method or position of moving or - carry⇄v.i. 1. to act as a bearer.
2. to cover the distance; have the power of throwing or driving.
Ex. Our football coach has a voice that carries clear across the field. Sound carries far on a still day. Some guns will carry for miles.
3. - carry⇄v.t. 1. to take (a thing or person) from one place to another; transport.
Ex. He carried the box into the house. Railroads carry coal from the mines to the factories. (Figurative.) This story will carry your thoughts back to last winter.
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