carry, to

carry v I'm going to carry the truck over to the harbour now." This was in St. alban's and I soon learned that old and young in that area use the verb 'carry' in the same manner that we use the verb 'drive', and 'bring'. Since then I have observed the sam...

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Summary:carry v I'm going to carry the truck over to the harbour now." This was in St. alban's and I soon learned that old and young in that area use the verb 'carry' in the same manner that we use the verb 'drive', and 'bring'. Since then I have observed the same usage by people from Fogo Island. (Eg) "She's going to carry (drive) us down town. DNE-cit JH 3/72 Used I and Sup Used I Used I carry the key Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Tue 07 Apr 2015