to carry the can

Definizione e significato di "carry the can"in inglese

to carry the can
01

to be brave and responsible enough to accept all the consequences of one's or others' unpleasant deeds

Dialectbritish flagBritish
idiom
informal
Esempi
The government officials are trying to avoid carrying the can for the controversial decision, shifting the blame to others.
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