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carry
/ˈkæri/ verbTranslation
HOLD [T] › to hold something or someone with your hands, arms, or on your back and take them from one place to another
taşımak, bir yerden bir yere götürmek
He was carrying my bags. She picked up the child and carried him down the stairs.1637TRANSPORT [T] › to move someone or something from one place to another
bir yerden bir yere taşımak
The plane was carrying 30 passengers. Underground cables carry electricity to all parts of the building. Strong currents carried them out to sea.16371592HAVE WITH YOU [T] › to have something with you in a pocket, bag, etc
yanında taşımak
She still carries his photo in her purse.789DISEASE [T] › to have a disease that you might give to someone else
hastalık taşımak
Mosquitoes carry malaria and other infectious diseases.584PART [T] › to have something as a part or a result of something
bir şeye bir şeyin parçası veya sonucu olarak sahip olmak
All cigarette advertising must carry a government health warning. Murder still carries the death penalty there.1965SOUND [I] › If a sound or someone's voice carries, it can be heard a long way away.
sesi gür ve çok çıkmak, uzaklardan duyulmak
1087SUPPORT [T] › to support the weight of something
kaldırmak, ağırlığını taşımak
Is the ice thick enough to carry my weight?1267MATHS [T] › to put a number into another column when adding numbers1388
DEVELOP [T] › to develop something in a particular way
bir şeyi özel olarak geliştirmek
She carried her diet to extremes.1838 be carried › to be formally accepted by people voting at a meeting
be carried away phrasal verb oylama sonrası bir şeyin resmen kabul edilmesi
The motion was carried by 210 votes to 160. → See also carry weight11832119 › to be so excited about something that you do not control what you say or do
carry sth off phrasal verb coşmak, kendinden geçmek, heyecandan dolayı ne söylediğini kontrol edememek
There's far too much food - I'm afraid I got a bit carried away.2128 › to succeed in doing or achieving something difficult
carry on phrasal verb başarılı olmak, zor bir şeyi başarmak, üstesinden gelmek
It's not an easy part to act but he carried it off brilliantly.1848 › to continue doing something
carry out sth phrasal verb devam etmek, ilerlemek
[+ doing sth] The doctors have warned him but he just carries on drinking. Carry on with your work while I'm gone.1561 › to do or complete something, especially something that you have said you would do or that you have been told to do
bir sözü yerine getirmek, yapmak, tamamlamak, başarmak, vaadi yerine getirmek
I was only carrying out orders.1832(Definition of carry verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
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