carry over into/to

idiom

: to continue to exist or be seen (in another place or situation)
His unhappiness at home carried over into/to his work.
Her abilities in singing didn't carry over to acting.

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Tuesday night’s rain is expected to carry over into Wednesday with a 90% chance of precipitation. Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 8 Dec. 2024 The Lakers share a complex with their G League affiliate, and the fan interest Bronny has drawn this season at the NBA level seems likely to carry over to South Bay. Chantz Martin, Fox News, 8 Nov. 2024 The authors argue that many of the behaviors can carry over to any team setting, and while there are important insights to learn from Brady’s career, teamwork expert Liane Davey says she isn’t completely sold on everything Brady had to say. Natalie Wu, CNBC, 20 Oct. 2024 But those good vibes didn’t seem to carry over to the World Series when Edman misplayed Stanton’s first-inning grounder. Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for carry over into/to 

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“Carry over into/to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carry%20over%20into%2Fto. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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