Англійська

carry

gb/kˈɛɹi/ us/kˈɛɹi/
A1 Англійська
~ 400
Значення
0 значень
Дієслово A1 action
1

Transport while supporting

To hold something and take it from one place to another.

Модель уживання: to carry [something/someone] [somewhere]
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'carry' with 'wear' when talking about clothes. 'Wear' means to have clothes on your body; 'carry' means to hold and take something with you.
Синоніми
transport (More formal and general; can refer to moving by any means, not just by hand.) | bear (Formal or literary; often used for heavy loads or responsibilities.)
Антоніми
drop (Let something fall instead of holding and moving it.) | leave (Not taking something with you when you move.)
Словосполучення
carry a bag |carry groceries |carry a child |carry luggage |carry a box
Теми
daily life |movement |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Приклади
  • She carried the baby up the stairs.
  • I always carry my phone in my pocket.
  • Could you carry these boxes to the garage?
  • He carried the groceries into the kitchen.
  • The waiter carried the tray carefully to the table.
Навчальні приклади
  • I carry my school bag every day.
  • Please carry this chair to the other room.
  • He carries his lunch in a small box.
  • Can you carry the water for me?
  • They carry books to the library.
Дієслово A2 action
2

Have with you while moving

To have something with you when you go somewhere.

Модель уживання: to carry [something]
Синоніми
bring (Focuses more on arriving somewhere with something rather than simply having it.)
Антоніми
leave behind (Fail to take something with you.)
Словосполучення
carry identification |carry money |carry a passport
Теми
daily life |daily_life |travel |core_vocabulary
Приклади
  • You should always carry some cash.
  • She carries her ID at all times.
  • I never carry an umbrella, even when it rains.
Навчальні приклади
  • I carry my keys in my pocket.
  • He carries a small bag every day.
  • She carries her phone everywhere.
Дієслово B1 action
3

Be responsible for something

To have an important job or duty.

Модель уживання: to carry [responsibility/burden/risk]
Синоніми
shoulder (Figurative; similar meaning but more vivid in imagery.)
Антоніми
avoid responsibility (Not take on responsibility or duty.)
Словосполучення
carry responsibility |carry a burden |carry risk
Теми
work |emotions |core_vocabulary
Приклади
  • He carries the responsibility for the whole project.
  • Parents carry a lot of responsibility for their children.
  • This job carries a high level of risk.
Навчальні приклади
  • She carries the job alone.
  • He carries many duties at work.
  • The teacher carries big responsibility.
Дієслово B2 action
4

Transmit sound, light, or signal

When sound, light, or signal goes far enough so people can hear, see, or get it.

Синоніми
transmit (More technical; often used for electronic communication.)
Антоніми
fade (Gradually disappear or become too weak to detect.)
Словосполучення
carry sound |carry a signal
Теми
communication |technology |science
Приклади
  • The sound of the bells carried across the valley.
  • Her voice carried through the crowded hall.
  • This radio can carry the signal over long distances.
Навчальні приклади
  • The music carries to my house.
  • His voice carries in the empty room.
  • The radio carries news far away.
Дієслово B1 action
5

Move forward with ball/object in sports

To move with the ball during a game.

Синоніми
dribble (In basketball or soccer, specifically moving the ball with repeated touches.)
Словосполучення
carry the ball
Теми
sports
Приклади
  • He carried the ball across the goal line.
  • You can't carry the ball without dribbling in basketball.
  • The player carried the puck down the ice.
Навчальні приклади
  • He carries the ball fast.
  • She carries the puck to the goal.
  • They carry the ball down the field.
Граматика
Словникова форма
carry
IPA
GB/kˈɛɹi/
US/kˈɛɹi/
Склади й наголос
carry (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (carry)
Форми слова
Verb
  • Base: carry
  • 3rd Person Singular: carries
  • Present Participle: carrying
  • Past: carried
Споріднені слова
Forms
carries verb carrying verb carried verb
Core family
carrier noun B1
Related words
carriage noun B1
Advanced or less common
miscarry verb miscarriage noun
Вирази

carry forward

1
/kˈɛɹi fˈɔɹwɚd/
phrasal verb

Move to later stage/time

To keep something for later use or next time.

Приклади
  • We will carry forward last year's budget surplus.
  • These lessons will be carried forward into future projects.

carry off

1
/kˈɛɹi ˈɔf/
phrasal verb

Succeed at difficult task

To do something hard successfully.

Приклади
  • She carried off the performance with great skill.
  • He managed to carry off a surprise party without her knowing.

carry on

1
/kˈɛɹi ˈɔn/
phrasal verb

Continue after interruption

To keep doing something after stopping or after something happens.

Приклади
  • After a short break, they carried on working.
  • Carry on with your homework while I make dinner.

carry out

1
/kˈɛɹi ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb

Perform and finish a task

To do and finish a job or plan.

Приклади
  • The scientists carried out an important experiment.
  • She carried out her duties efficiently.

carry weight

1
/kˈɛɹi wˈeɪt/
idiom

have influence or importance

To be important and able to influence people or decisions.

Приклади
  • His recommendations carry a lot of weight with management.
  • In politics, endorsements from celebrities can carry weight.

carry weight

2
/kˈɛɹi wˈeɪt/
idiom

Have influence or importance

To be important and able to change what people think or do.

Приклади
  • Her opinion carries weight in this company.
  • In politics, his words carry a lot of weight.

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