carry — to take or support something from one place to another
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to take or support something from one place to another
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkæri/
Korean meaning: 들고 가다, 나르다, 운반하다
Korean pronunciation: 캐-리 (강세: 캐)
Example Sentences
- My wife makes me carry all the shopping bags, but I can't even carry a tune!
- The bridge can carry up to 50 tons.
- Please carry your passport at all times while traveling.
carry
VERB//ˈkæri//
to take or support something from one place to another
A mover carries heavy boxes from the apartment to the truck
Carry cherries to marry - sweet love in every step!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Old French 'carier' meaning to transport in a cart or vehicle, derived from Latin 'carrus' meaning cart or wagon. The word entered Middle English through Norman French influence.
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📝Examples
“My wife makes me carry all the shopping bags, but I can't even carry a tune!”
“The bridge can carry up to 50 tons.”
“Please carry your passport at all times while traveling.”
“He had to carry his drunk friend home like a sack of potatoes.”
“The news will carry more weight if it comes from a reliable source.”
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