Al is a wonderful fellow, but he sure can't carry a tune and his singing is a pain to listen to.
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carry a tune — phrase to sing musical notes correctly Thesaurus: to singsynonym singershyponym Main entry: carry … Useful english dictionary
carry a tune — sing well, sing in tune, pipes Ask June to lead the singing. She can carry a tune … English idioms
carry a tune — {v. phr.} To sing the right notes without catching any false ones. * /Al is a wonderful fellow, but he sure can t carry a tune and his singing is a pain to listen to./ … Dictionary of American idioms
carry a tune — {v. phr.} To sing the right notes without catching any false ones. * /Al is a wonderful fellow, but he sure can t carry a tune and his singing is a pain to listen to./ … Dictionary of American idioms
carry a tune — verb To produce music, especially to sing, with accurate pitch. Jenny is named for a singer and Fanny for a beautiful dancer, but mother says theyre both misfits, for Jenny cant carry a tune and Fannys kind of stiff legged … Wiktionary
carry a tune — to be able to sing accurately. For such a complicated song they should at least find someone who can carry a tune … New idioms dictionary
carry a tune — to sing musical notes correctly … English dictionary
carry — car|ry1 W1S1 [ˈkæri] v past tense and past participle carried present participle carrying third person singular carries ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(lift and take)¦ 2¦(vehicle/ship/plane)¦ 3¦(pipe/wire etc)¦ 4¦(move something)¦ 5¦(have with you)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
carry — 1 verb carried, carrying 1 LIFT AND TAKE (T) to take something somewhere in your hands or arms, on your back etc: A porter helped me carry my luggage. | Let me carry that for you. | carry sth around/out/to etc: I m not carrying it around all day! … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
carry — car|ry1 [ keri ] verb *** ▸ 1 take someone/something somewhere ▸ 2 have goods for sale ▸ 3 spread disease ▸ 4 always have a feeling ▸ 5 publish/broadcast something ▸ 6 have a guarantee ▸ 7 win election ▸ 8 do someone else s work ▸ 9 lead to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
