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carry out

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carry out something
to do a job or complete an activity. Astronauts planned a spacewalk to carry out major repairs on the space station. The agency doesn't have the funds or the know-how to carry out its duties.
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The miller himself, unaware of the lapse of time, fancied himself still in that first stage of his misfortunes when expedients might be thought of; and often in his conscious hours talked in a feeble, disjointed manner of plans he would carry out when he "got well.
Mind you gallop off to Korchevo without delay and carry out instructions!
She had not complied with his request, and he was bound to punish her and carry out his threat--obtain a divorce and take away his son.
 
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