carry a tune



carry a tune

to be able to sing accurately For such a complicated song they should at least find someone who can carry a tune.
See also: carry, tune

carry a tune

Accurately sing a melody, as in Dean loves to listen to music but he can't carry a tune. [Early 1800s]
See also: carry, tune

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ila-Indian, Hindi
&Aelig;&Eth;Elfri&Eth;-Anglo-Saxon
Ing-Germanic Mythology
Surayya-Arabic
Lorea-Basque
Ardeshir-Persian