carry the can (English, verb)
expansion: carry the can (third-person singular simple present carries the can, present participle carrying the can, simple past and past participle carried the can)
Senses:
glosses: To take responsibility, especially in a challenging situation.
tags: British
Canada
idiomatic
Forms:
form: carries the can
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: carrying the can
tags: participle
present
form: carried the can
tags: participle
past
form: carried the can
tags: past