carry over

• Verbe à particule signifiant reporter ou transférer quelque chose d'une situation, d'un moment ou d'un lieu à un autre, ou faire en sorte que quelque chose se poursuive au-delà d'une limite initiale.

A phrasal verb used to indicate transferring something from one situation, time, or place to another, or continuing something beyond its original limit.

indénombrable · transitif et intransitif · phrasal, séparable

1. Transfer to a later timeformal

   To postpone or move something to a later date or period.

   Reporter à plus tard

   • The unused vacation days will carry over to next year.
   • The meeting was carried over to the following week.
   • Any remaining balance will carry over to the next billing cycle.

   Synonymesdeferdelayhold overpostponeput offrescheduleshelvetable

   Antonymesaccelerateadvanceexpeditehasten

2. Continue or persistformal

   To continue to exist or be relevant in a new situation or context.

   se perpétuer, se reporter

   • The skills you learn here will carry over into your future career.
   • The tension from the argument carried over into their next conversation.
   • Old habits can carry over into new relationships.

   Synonymescontinueendurelastpersistremainsurvive

   Antonymesceasediscontinueendstopterminate

Verbe de basecarry