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carryon

intermediateB1

/ˈkæriˌɑn/ · car-ry-on

to continue doing something, especially after an interruption or a setback

Meanings

verbinformal

to continue doing something, especially after an interruption or a setback

کسی چیز کو جاری رکھنا، خاص طور پر کسی رکاوٹ یا ناکامی کے بعد.

جاری رکھنا

jari rakhna

Synonyms

continueproceedpersistجاری رکھناآگے بڑھناچلانا

Antonyms

stopceasehaltرکناختم کرناتھمنا

Common Collocations

  • carry on with your work
  • carry on despite challenges
  • carry on the conversation

Example Sentences

Even after the setback, she decided to carry on with her plans.

ناکامی کے بعد بھی، اس نے اپنی منصوبہ بندی جاری رکھنے کا فیصلہ کیا۔

Nakaami ke baad bhi, us ne apni mansoobah bandi jari rakhne ka faisla kiya.

We must carry on despite the difficulties we face.

ہمیں درپیش مشکلات کے باوجود جاری رکھنا چاہئے۔

Humein dar paish mushkilat ke bawajood jari rakhna chahiye.

He chose to carry on with his studies after the loss.

اس نے نقصان کے بعد اپنی تعلیم جاری رکھنے کا انتخاب کیا۔

Us ne nuqsan ke baad apni taleem jari rakhne ka intekhab kiya.

Easily Confused With

carry on with:The phrase 'carry on with' implies continuing a specific activity, whereas 'carry on' can refer more generally to maintaining an action.

Word Family

carry
verbلے جانا
carrier
nounنقل و حمل کرنے والا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of carrying a bag while continuing your journey.

Picture a traveler struggling but still moving forward with their bag.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "carry on" — to continue or persevere

First known use: 19th century

The term 'carryon' originates from the phrase 'carry on,' meaning to proceed or continue with an activity. It has evolved to also refer to luggage carried by passengers onto a vehicle.