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
IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal
example
Esempi
Even though it was n't entirely his fault, he had to carry the can for the project's failure.
In the end, the manager had to carry the can for the team's poor performance.
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