carry on

carry on
1) (to continue: You must carry on working; Carry on with your work.) continuar, proseguir
2) (to manage (a business etc): He carries on a business as a grocer.) dirigir
carry on vb continuar / seguir
they carried on playing despite the rain siguieron jugando a pesar de la lluvia
carry on vt
conduct: realizar, ejercer, mantener
to carry on research: realizar investigaciones
to carry on a correspondence: mantener una correspondencia
carry on vi
1) : portarse de manera escandalosa o inapropiada
it's embarrassing how he carries on: su manera de comportarse da vergüenza
2) continue: seguir, continuar
carry on
v.
• continuarse v.
• loquear v.
• proseguir v.
1)
a) v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<practice\>\> seguir* or continuar* con
b) v + adv + o \<\<conversation/correspondence\>\> mantener*
2) v + adv
a) (continue) seguir*, continuar*

to carry on -ing — seguir* + ger

to carry on with something — seguir* con algo

b) (make a fuss) (colloq)

what a way to carry on! — qué manera de hacer escándalo, por favor!

there's no need to carry on about it! — no hay necesidad de seguir dale que dale con el asunto! (fam)

c) (have affair) (colloq)

they'd been carrying on for years — hacía años que tenían un enredo (fam)

1. VT + ADV
1) (=continue) [+ tradition etc] seguir, continuar
2) (=conduct) [+ conversation] mantener; [+ business, trade] llevar (adelante)
2. VI + ADV
1) (=continue) continuar, seguir

if you carry on like that — si sigues así

we carry on somehow — de algún modo vamos tirando

carry on! — ¡siga!; (in talking) ¡prosigue!

to carry on doing sth — seguir haciendo algo

2) * (=make a fuss) montar un número *, armarla *

to carry on about sth — machacar sobre algo

how he carries on! — ¡no para nunca!, ¡está dale que dale!

don't carry on so! — ¡no hagas tanto escándalo!

3) * (=have an affair) tener un lío * (with sb con algn)
* * *
1)
a) v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<practice\>\> seguir* or continuar* con
b) v + adv + o \<\<conversation/correspondence\>\> mantener*
2) v + adv
a) (continue) seguir*, continuar*

to carry on -ing — seguir* + ger

to carry on with something — seguir* con algo

b) (make a fuss) (colloq)

what a way to carry on! — qué manera de hacer escándalo, por favor!

there's no need to carry on about it! — no hay necesidad de seguir dale que dale con el asunto! (fam)

c) (have affair) (colloq)

they'd been carrying on for years — hacía años que tenían un enredo (fam)


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