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What is the difference between carry on and carry out ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between carry on and carry out ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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30 May 2015
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to carry on: 继续 (to continue)
Example: I'll carry on with this work after lunch.
to carry out: 实行;执行;履行 (to perform a task)
Example: We're carrying out a market-research survey.
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- English (UK) Near fluent
Normally carry on is to encourage someone to continue his/her work, while carry out is to make things happen.
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to carry on: 继续 (to continue)
Example: I'll carry on with this work after lunch.
to carry out: 实行;执行;履行 (to perform a task)
Example: We're carrying out a market-research survey.
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- Simplified Chinese (China)
Thanks for your help! Now, it is clear for me. 😊
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@hustshawn Can you explain me what is difference between "carry something out" and "carry out something".
such as: I carry it out. I carry out it.
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