English Expression · Intermediate
carry over
To continue cooking after being removed from a heat source
Pronunciation: say carry over
Meaning
To continue cooking after being removed from a heat source.
Example
We carried her over the bridge.
We carried her over the bridge.
Practice tips
- Practice carry over out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.