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To Carry Weight
To Carry Weight : To Call In Question : To throw doubt on The report has called the integrity of your leaders in question.
To Carry Out :
To execute
I am carrying out the orders of my senior officers.
To Carry The Day :
To win
Thanks to the sparkling performance of Tendulkar, India carried the day.
To Carry Through :
To sustain
I intend to carry through this crisis. My father would not have liked to see me escape.
To Carry Weight :
To have an impact
The word of the mayor carried a lot of weight. Nobody wished to displease him.
To Catch Hold Of :
To seize
To grab
I caught hold of the thief while he was trying to escape.
To Cast A Spell On :
To impress very deeply
Her beauty has cast a spell on me.
To Cast A Slur On :
To blame
Such an action would cast a slur on your reputation.
To Cast Into The Shade :
To leave unimportant
Amitabh Buchan’s dynamic screen presence used to cast other actors into shade.
To Cast One’s Lot With :
To share fortune of
A good business partner should honestly cast his lot with his partners.
To Cast Pearls Before A Swine :
To talk of wisdom before fools
He was trying to explain the fine points of classical music to that dumb. He didn’t know that he was casting pearls before a swine.
To Catch One’s Eye :
TO be noticed
While I was performing the silly act, I caught the eye of my father.
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