Betekenis van:
carry-the can

to carry-the can
Werkwoord
    • accept the unpleasant consequences of one's actions

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    Werkwoord

    carry-the can

    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. Only you can carry the bag.
    2. You are the only one who can carry the bag.
    3. The bus can carry a maximum of forty people.
    4. Ships carry lifeboats so that the crew can escape.
    5. Let us go together. We can swim across the river, carry off the bear cubs, take them to the house on the mountain, and together find happiness.
    6. The government can carry out exterminations, such as the so-called Holocaust, which included Jews, homosexuals, gypsies and the mentally and physically disabled.
    7. Stamina is the capacity to carry on an physical or mental activity for an extensive period of time without getting tired. You can increase your stamina by training, by maintaining a healthy lifestyle and by consuming a healthy and balanced diet.
    8. Within three months, the Commission shall decide whether an increased carry forward can be granted.
    9. According to the French authorities, a TBE wagon can carry about 100 m3 of goods.
    10. The Executive Board shall ensure that the DPO can carry out DPO tasks and duties in an independent manner.
    11. The same installation can carry out activities falling under different subheadings. The main activity should be indicated.
    12. Consumers might not be willing to shift to the digital platform until it can carry a large number of broadcasters.
    13. The Member State shall provide the responsible authority with adequate funding so that it can continue to carry out its tasks properly throughout the period 2008 to 2013.
    14. The Member State shall provide the responsible authority with adequate funding so that it can continue to carry out its tasks properly throughout the period 2007 to 2013.
    15. ‘Load-capacity index’ means a number associated to the reference mass a tyre can carry when operated in conformity with requirements governing utilization specified by the manufacturer.