carrysomethingover
phrasal verbwithcarryverbuk/ˈkær.i/us/ˈker.i/
to use or do something at alatertimethanplanned:
Theperformancehas had to becarriedoverto/tillnextweekbecause therepairsto thetheatrearen'tfinishedyet.
Delaying and wasting time
- ado
- busywork
- buy timeidiom
- carry
- dally
- dawdle
- inefficiently
- kick
- kicksomethinginto the long grassidiom
- kick the can down the roadidiom
- lag
- push
- retardation
- setsomeoneback(something)
- shelve
- sit
- sit onsomething
- slow roll
- spin
- stall