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carry off VB trans

1. carry off (win):

zdobywać [perf zdobyć]

2. carry off (succeed):

to carry sth off

podołać czemuś

Usage examples with carry off

to carry sth off

podołać czemuś

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Certainly not the waters, which we assume have no function except to turn turbines, float barges, and carry off sewage. en.wikipedia.org

When the river is in flood stage, its silted delta outlets are unable to carry off the high volume of water. en.wikipedia.org

You haven't planned to carry off the remains of the holy saint from here? en.wikipedia.org

Once the muscles have been eaten, the carcass is disassembled and the hyenas carry off pieces to eat in peace. en.wikipedia.org

The monks managed to carry off 14 of the lambs. en.wikipedia.org

Occasionally, it may even carry off mammalian prey, such as hyraxes and monkeys. en.wikipedia.org

The clergy were even said to carry off children and sell them as slaves. en.wikipedia.org

The draft could also carry off the silver dust from the coin planchets the women would file. en.wikipedia.org

The waves can also carry off linear momentum, a possibility that has some interesting implications for astrophysics. en.wikipedia.org

The plain is much cleft by deep channels which carry off the rain-water from the hills, and these are utilized for irrigation with great skill. en.wikipedia.org

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