- carry the can
- отдуваться (нести ответственность вместо кого-либо)
I always had to carry the can for my younger brother when he broke anything.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов. 2013.
carry the can
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carry the can — verb To take responsibility, especially in a challenging situation. For Vajpayee, who is keen that he alone does not carry the can for his unwieldy alliance, it is a tough decision … Wiktionary
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carry the ball — {v. phr.}, {informal} To take the most important or difficult part in an action or business. * /None of the other boys would tell the principal about their breaking the window, and John had to carry the ball./ * /When the going is rough, Fred can … Dictionary of American idioms
carry the ball — {v. phr.}, {informal} To take the most important or difficult part in an action or business. * /None of the other boys would tell the principal about their breaking the window, and John had to carry the ball./ * /When the going is rough, Fred can … Dictionary of American idioms
The Bill (series 10) — The Bill Series 10 Country of origin United Kingdom No. of episodes 156 Broadcast Original channel ITV … Wikipedia
carry — car|ry1 W1S1 [ˈkæri] v past tense and past participle carried present participle carrying third person singular carries ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(lift and take)¦ 2¦(vehicle/ship/plane)¦ 3¦(pipe/wire etc)¦ 4¦(move something)¦ 5¦(have with you)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
carry — car|ry1 [ keri ] verb *** ▸ 1 take someone/something somewhere ▸ 2 have goods for sale ▸ 3 spread disease ▸ 4 always have a feeling ▸ 5 publish/broadcast something ▸ 6 have a guarantee ▸ 7 win election ▸ 8 do someone else s work ▸ 9 lead to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
carry — carriable, carryable, adj. /kar ee/, v., carried, carrying, n., pl. carries. v.t. 1. to take or support from one place to another; convey; transport: He carried her for a mile in his arms. This elevator cannot carry more than ten people. 2. to… … Universalium
Voices Carry (The 4400 episode) — The 4400 episode Title = Voices Carry Season = 2 Episode = 03 Airdate = June 12, 2005 Writer = Lisa Melamed Director = Vincent Misiano 4400 = Gary Navarro Prev = Wake Up Call Next = Weight Of The World IMDb id = 0502809 Voices Carry is an episode … Wikipedia
can — can1 W1S1 [kən strong kæn] modal v negative short form can t ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(ability)¦ 2¦(requesting)¦ 3¦(allowed)¦ 4¦(possibility)¦ 5¦(seeing/hearing etc)¦ 6¦(not true)¦ 7¦(should not)¦ 8¦(surprise/anger)¦ 9¦(sometimes)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
