Meaning of the word "carry on with" in English
What does "carry on with" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
carry on with
US /ˈkæri ɑːn wɪθ/
UK /ˈkæri ɒn wɪð/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to continue doing something
Example:
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Please carry on with your work.
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Don't let me interrupt you, just carry on with what you were saying.
2.
to behave in an excited, foolish, or bad way
Example:
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The children were carrying on with a lot of noise.
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He was carrying on with a lot of silly jokes.