0 present participle of carry --
1 to hold something or someone with your hands, arms, or on your back and transport it, him, or her from one place to another: --
We only had a small suitcase, so we were able to carry it onto the plane.
Robson injured his leg in the second half of the match and had to be carried off.
Thieves broke the shop window and carried off (= removed) jewellery worth thousands of pounds.
The bus that was involved in the accident was carrying children to school.
The Brooklyn Bridge carries traffic across the East River from Brooklyn to Manhattan.
Police think that the body was carried down the river (= was transported by the flow of the river).
Underground cables carry electricity to all parts of the city.
Rubbish left on the beach during the day is carried away (= removed) at night by the tide.
2 to have something with you all the time: --
3 to have something as a part, quality, or result: --
All cigarette packets carry a government health warning.
His speech carried so much conviction that I had to agree with him.
I'm afraid my opinion doesn't carry any weight with (= influence) my boss.
US The salesclerk said they didn't carry (= have a supply of) sportswear.
4 to take something from one person or thing and give it to another person or thing: --
Malaria is a disease carried by mosquitoes.
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
Можем да го завършим стъпка по стъпка, колкото и дълъг да е пътят и не може да бъде завършен, колкото и кратък да е пътят, ако дори не маркирате отпечатъка си.