carry+on
91carry-on — I. noun Date: 1890 1. British carrying on 2. a piece of luggage suitable for being carried aboard an airplane by a passenger II. adjective Date: 1967 carried or suitable for being carried aboard < carry on baggage > …
92carry on — phr verb Carry on is used with these nouns as the object: ↑affair, ↑business, ↑conversation, ↑correspondence, ↑fight, ↑name, ↑struggle, ↑trade, ↑work …
93carry-on — adj. Carry on is used with these nouns: ↑bag, ↑baggage, ↑luggage, ↑suitcase …
94Carry — Carrie, Carry englische Koseform von → Carol und → Caroline …
95carry on — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. continue; misbehave, act up; emote. See continuity, badness. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To continue] Syn. keep going, proceed, persist, persevere; see achieve 1 , continue 1 , 2 , endure 1 . 2. [To… …
96carry — [14] For such a basic and common word, carry has a surprisingly brief history. It does not cart 96 go back to some prehistoric Indo European root, but was formed less than 1000 years ago in Anglo Norman or Old Northern French, on the basis of… …
97carry — See: cash and carry …
98carry\ on — I. v 1. To work at; be busy with; manage. Bill and his father carried on a hardware business. Mr. Jones and Mr. Smith carried on a long correspondence with each other. 2. To keep doing as before; continue. After his father died, Bill carried on… …
99carry on — I. continue, keep on Carry on with your game. I ll wait until you re finished. II. talk or act silly, not be sensible They were kissing in church. Imagine carrying on like that! …
100carry on — continue, keep doing as before We were permitted to carry on with the party after we had talked to the landlord …
