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The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it.
James Bryce

Meaning of "carry away" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CARRY AWAY

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CARRY AWAY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Carry away is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb carry away in English.

WHAT DOES CARRY AWAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of carry away in the English dictionary

The first definition of carry away in the dictionary is to remove forcefully. Other definition of carry away is to cause to lose self-control. Carry away is also to delight or enrapture.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO CARRY AWAY

PRESENT

Present
I carry away
you carry away
he/she/it carries away
we carry away
you carry away
they carry away
Present continuous
I am carrying away
you are carrying away
he/she/it is carrying away
we are carrying away
you are carrying away
they are carrying away
Present perfect
I have carried away
you have carried away
he/she/it has carried away
we have carried away
you have carried away
they have carried away
Present perfect continuous
I have been carrying away
you have been carrying away
he/she/it has been carrying away
we have been carrying away
you have been carrying away
they have been carrying away
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I carried away
you carried away
he/she/it carried away
we carried away
you carried away
they carried away
Past continuous
I was carrying away
you were carrying away
he/she/it was carrying away
we were carrying away
you were carrying away
they were carrying away
Past perfect
I had carried away
you had carried away
he/she/it had carried away
we had carried away
you had carried away
they had carried away
Past perfect continuous
I had been carrying away
you had been carrying away
he/she/it had been carrying away
we had been carrying away
you had been carrying away
they had been carrying away
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will carry away
you will carry away
he/she/it will carry away
we will carry away
you will carry away
they will carry away
Future continuous
I will be carrying away
you will be carrying away
he/she/it will be carrying away
we will be carrying away
you will be carrying away
they will be carrying away
Future perfect
I will have carried away
you will have carried away
he/she/it will have carried away
we will have carried away
you will have carried away
they will have carried away
Future perfect continuous
I will have been carrying away
you will have been carrying away
he/she/it will have been carrying away
we will have been carrying away
you will have been carrying away
they will have been carrying away
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would carry away
you would carry away
he/she/it would carry away
we would carry away
you would carry away
they would carry away
Conditional continuous
I would be carrying away
you would be carrying away
he/she/it would be carrying away
we would be carrying away
you would be carrying away
they would be carrying away
Conditional perfect
I would have carry away
you would have carry away
he/she/it would have carry away
we would have carry away
you would have carry away
they would have carry away
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been carrying away
you would have been carrying away
he/she/it would have been carrying away
we would have been carrying away
you would have been carrying away
they would have been carrying away
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you carry away
we let´s carry away
you carry away
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to carry away
Past participle
carried away
Present Participle
carrying away
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CARRY AWAY

carry
carry a torch for
carry a tune
carry all before one
carry back
carry conviction
carry forward
carry off
carry off one´s feet
carry on
carry one´s bat
carry out
carry over
carry the can
carry the day
carry through
carry trade
carry-back
carry-forward
carry-in

WORDS THAT END LIKE CARRY AWAY

away
blow away
come away
far and away
from away
get away
give away
give the game away
go away
have it away
keep away
once and away
out and away
put away
right away
run away
straight away
take away
tuck away
turn away
walk away

Synonyms and antonyms of carry away in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «carry away» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CARRY AWAY

Find out the translation of carry away to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of carry away from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «carry away» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

带走
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

llevarse
570 millions of speakers

English

carry away
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दूर ले
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حمل بعيدا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

унести
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

arrebatar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সরান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

emporter
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

mengangkut
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

wegtragen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

運び去る
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

멀리 운반
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nggawa adoh
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mang đi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தூக்கி செல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दूर ठेवा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uzağa taşı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

portare via
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

unieść
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

унести
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

duce departe
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παρασύρουν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wegvoer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bära bort
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bære bort
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of carry away

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CARRY AWAY»

The term «carry away» is normally little used and occupies the 113.908 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CARRY AWAY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about carry away

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QUOTES WITH «CARRY AWAY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word carry away.
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James Bryce
The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CARRY AWAY»

Discover the use of carry away in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to carry away and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Critical Lexicon and Concordance to the English and Greek ...
CARRIED. See, flood. CARRY (-IED, -IBTH.) 1. <t*pu, to bear or carry a load, to bear vnth idea of motion; bring, produce. 2. airofpipm, to carry away from, carry off from one place to another. 3. tx'pb>, to raise or lift up ; to take up to carry, and so,  ...
E. W. Bullinger, 1999
2
The Englishman's Hebrew and Chaldee Concordance of the Old ...
1227 captive, see carried away, carry away, lead, led away captive, to bring away n3e»Kal 1224 captive, to be carried n3C' Niphal 1224 captive, to be carried away nStt" Niphal 1224 captive, to carry n3U>Knl 1224 captive,t to carry mC'Kaf ...
George V. Wigram, 1890
3
Judicial and statutory definitions of words and phrases
CARRY AWAY. Carry as, see "Carry." A grant to carry away the spent bark of a tannery does not involve the right to lodge it on the land of the grantor and obstruct the natural flow of a stream of water. Winchester v. Osborne, 61 N. Y. 555 , 503.
West Publishing Company, 1904
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The Englishman's Hebrew and Chaldee Concordance of the Old ...
('3) 12f>7 captive H7I3 302 rbi Kal 307 nvi 309 T n3E> Kal 1224 «3B» 1226 rvse5 1227 rvatr 1227 captive, see carried away, carry away, lead, led away captive, to bring away rUE'Kal 1224 T T captive, to be carried rUtT Niphal 1224 captive, ...
5
An English and Welsh Dictionary
Precious jewels more than they .could carry away, Tlysau dymunol beth an- feidrol. To carry away by force, Cipio, ysgipio, ysgyfl- io, yspeilio, anrheithio, cribddeilio, treisio ; llathludo, Uathruddu, dwyn yn Uathrnd. He carried her away by force, ...
John Walters, 1828
6
WISHFORTHEWORLD JUSTICE AND WISHFORTHEWORLD
Let wish carry away flooding, fire, famine, earthquakes. Let wish carry away dangerous and destructive thunder, tornado and volcano. Let wish carry away tides causing trembles in the high sea. Let wish carry away unhealthy food, water and ...
G. O. MUSTAPHA
7
A Concordance to the Canonical Books of the Old and New ...
Luke 10. 4. Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes John 5. 10. it is not lawful for thee to carry thy bed 21. 18. and carry thee whither thou wouldest not CARRY away. 2 Kings 18. 11. king of Assyria did carry away Israel 25. 11. did ...
‎1859
8
Antmen Carry Away My Thoughts As Soon As I Think Them
Taken from the "Guardian" and "Sunday Telegraph", this cartoon collection features a machine for staring out of the window, an exploration of the sex lives of inanimate objects, a man who has another man living inside him and the tragic ...
Steven Appleby, 1998
9
The Englishman's Hebrew & Chaldee Concordance of the Old ...
n<l the king of Assyria did carry away 24: \b. And he carried away Jehoiachin iCh 5: 26. of Assyria, and he carried them away, 8 : 6. and they removed them to Manahath : 2Ch 36:20. And them that had escaped from the sword carried he away ...
George Vicesimus Wigram, 1860
10
Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York
A. I am pretty fond of a row sometimes ; I don't care much about coming into contact with that class of men. Q. And that is your reason why you carry away that stuff? A. Yes, sir for the purpose of getting the stuff out of the streets and gutting the ...
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly, 1874

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CARRY AWAY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term carry away is used in the context of the following news items.
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The New Alchemy Of Waste
... humble kitchen garbage disposal not as a device to carry away a problem but as the key to an important environmental and energy solution, ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
2
Sudden monsoon storm keep Vegas firefighters busy
Initially when you're driving through, it may not seem like a lot of water to you, but he says just a foot of rushing water can carry away a car. «News3LV, Jul 15»
3
Angels-Rockies Preview
"I think what I'm going to carry away from this series is really how well we pitched against a team that can really swing it. I thought we pitched ... «CBSSports.com, Jul 15»
4
Tuesday reader's views: In memory
As we remember a life well-lived, let us carry away with us Chris Thompson's message of reason and responsibility. Let us take up his call to ... «Midland Daily News, Jul 15»
5
Electric wheelchair stolen from amputee's porch
Josephson couldn't fathom someone would be able to carry away the 350-pound chair. He was wrong. The basket he hooked on the front was ... «Hutchinson News, Jul 15»
6
Aug. 21, 1860: Mississippi slave wins her freedom in Minnesota
I thought I had a right to my clothes because they did not come from my master or mistress, and I purposed to carry away at different times when ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»
7
Matthew Piper: BYU, Utah players team up for disabled Ghanaian kids
Still, there are reports of children left in the wilderness for animals to eat, or dropped on beaches for the waves to carry away. Acacia Shade is a ... «Salt Lake Tribune, Jul 15»
8
Dulley: Barrier, ventilation can help prevent radiant heat transfer
This creates an excellent year-round air flow pattern to carry away heat during summer and moisture during winter. Flexible roll-type or rigid ... «INFORUM, Jul 15»
9
Flash Flood Watch is in effect for Tennessee Valley until 12 AM July …
It takes just 12 inches of rushing water to carry away a small car, while 2 feet of rushing water can carry away most vehicles. It is NEVER safe to ... «WAAY, Jul 15»
10
Daylighting Caldwell
Yet an inadvertent impact of a growing agricultural industry was the community's reliance on the small creek to carry away the considerable ... «The Blue Review, Jul 15»

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