carrying off

UK
/ˈkæriɪŋ ɒf/
US
/ˈkæriɪŋ ɔf/

Translations

carry offverb

carrying off

Gerund

carried off
Past Simple
carried off
Past Participle
carrying off
Gerund
UK
/ˈkæri ɒf/
US
/ˈkæri ɔf/
She managed to carry off the first prize in the competition.
Ей удалось выиграть первый приз в соревновании.
The storm threatened to carry off the roof.
Шторм угрожал унести крышу.
The thieves managed to carry off the valuable painting.
Воры сумели похитить ценную картину.

Definitions

carry offverb
To succeed in doing something difficult.
She managed to carry off the performance despite her nervousness.
To remove or take away someone or something.
The thieves carried off the valuable paintings from the gallery.
To cause the death of someone.
The disease carried off many people in the village.