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📖 Определения и значения для слова carry

📒 to support the weight of somebody/something and take them or it from place to place; to take somebody/something from one place to another

  • carry somebody/something He was carrying a large bag.
  • to carry a sign/banner/flag
  • The plane was carrying 122 passengers and five crew.

📒 to have something with you and take it wherever you go

  • carry something to carry a weapon/knife
  • Police in many countries carry guns.
  • carry something + adv./prep. I never carry much money on me.

📒 to contain and direct the flow of water, electricity, etc.

  • carry something a pipeline carrying oil
  • carry something + adv./prep. The veins carry blood to the heart.
  • Canals were built to carry water from the Snake River to Milner Dam in 1905.

📒 if a person, an insect, etc. carries a disease, they have already caught it and might spread it to others although they might not become ill themselves

  • Ticks can carry a nasty disease which affects humans.

📒 to be able to remember something

📒 to support the weight of something

  • A road bridge has to carry a lot of traffic.
  • The roof is designed to carry huge loads of snow.

📒 to accept responsibility for something; to suffer the results of something

  • He is carrying the department (= it is only working because of his efforts).
  • Their group was targeted to carry the burden of job losses.
  • She carries a full load of classes while also serving as department head.

📒 to have something as a quality or feature

  • Her speech carried the ring of authority.
  • Each bike carries a ten-year guarantee.

📒 to have something as a result

  • Crimes of violence carry heavy penalties.
  • The charge carries a maximum sentence of ten years.
  • Being a combat sport, karate carries with it the risk of injury.

📒 if something that is thrown, kicked, etc. carries a particular distance, it travels that distance before stopping

  • The fullback's kick carried 50 metres into the crowd.

📒 if a sound carries, it can be heard a long distance away

📒 to take something/somebody to a particular point or in a particular direction

  • The war was carried into enemy territory.
  • Her abilities carried her to the top of her profession.

📒 to approve of something by more people voting for it than against it

  • The resolution was carried by 340 votes to 210.

📒 to win the support or sympathy of somebody; to persuade people to accept your argument

  • carry somebody His moving speech was enough to carry the audience.
  • carry something She nodded in agreement, and he saw he had carried his point.

📒 to have a particular label attached; to give a particular message or piece of information

  • Cigarettes carry a health warning.
  • All the marketing carries a consistent message of quality and reliability.

📒 if a newspaper, broadcast, etc. carries a particular story, it publishes or broadcasts it

📒 if a shop carries a particular item, it has it for sale

  • We carry a range of educational software.
  • We do carry green tea, but we don't have any (in stock) right now.

📒 to be pregnant with somebody

  • She was carrying twins.

📒 to hold or move your head or body in a particular way

  • to carry yourself well

📒 to add a number to the next column on the left when adding up numbers, for example when the numbers add up to more than ten

📒 as quickly as you can

📒 to get very excited or lose control of your feelings

  • I got carried away and started shouting at the television.

📒 to be completely successful

📒 to take responsibility for getting something done

  • My co-worker was sick, so I had to carry the ball.

📒 to accept the blame for something, especially when it is not your fault

📒 to be successful against somebody/something

  • Despite strong opposition, the ruling party carried the day.
  • Teamwork and persistence can still win the day.

📒 to continue doing something beyond reasonable limits

📒 to be in love with somebody, especially somebody who does not love you in return

📒 to have influence with somebody

  • My views don't carry much weight with the boss.

📒 to do a lot of little jobs for somebody as if you were their servant

  • Most of her day was spent fetching and carrying for her family.
  • She expected him to do all the fetching and carrying.
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