Buscar
to carry off
[phrase form: carry]
01
sacar adelante
to handle or manage something, often perceived as difficult or challenging, successfully or with confidence
Example
The CEO 's charisma and vision helped him carry off the challenging task of restructuring the company.
She was n't sure if she could carry off the lead role in the play, but her performance was outstanding.
Despite the technical challenges, the musician carried off the concert with flawless execution.
02
llevarse, cobrar vidas
(of an illness) to cause the death of a person or many people
Example
The infectious disease had the potential to carry off entire populations.
The pandemic carried off thousands of lives across the globe.
03
llevarse, ganar
to successfully win a prize or competition
Example
The band carried off the top prize at the music festival.
The athlete carried off the gold medal at the Olympics.
Can you believe she carried off the talent show?
04
llevarse, transportar
to move something away from a place
Example
The movers will carry off the heavy equipment carefully.
The workers will carry off the harvested crops to the processing facility.
She carried off the boxes from the storage room to the attic.
05
robar, sustraer
to commit theft or abduction
Example
The protagonist in the novel narrowly escaped being carried off by the enemy soldiers.
The burglars managed to carry off several valuable items from the house without being caught.
The thieves attempted to carry off the rare painting from the museum, but security intervened just in time.
06
llevar con éxito, lograr llevar
to successfully achieve a certain appearance or style
Example
She was unsure about the drastic hair change, but she definitely carries off the new style with flair.
Even though it was a bold choice, she completely carried off the dramatic makeup for the fashion show.
Despite his attempts to appear sophisticated, he could n't carry off the formal attire and ended up looking uncomfortable.
Ejemplo
The CEO's charisma and vision helped him carry off the challenging task of restructuring the company.
She wasn't sure if she could carry off the lead role in the play, but her performance was outstanding.
Despite the technical challenges, the musician carried off the concert with flawless execution.
Despite the unexpected challenges, the team managed to carry off the project on time and within budget.
The chef's expertise allowed him to carry off the cooking demonstration despite unexpected ingredient substitutions.
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