It was the fullback carrying the ball.
•Yes, Tom always carries the ball.
2. Fig. to be in charge; to be considered reliable enough to make sure that a job gets done. •We need someone who knows how to get the job done. Hey, Sally! Why don't you carry the ball for us?
•John can't carry the ball. He isn't organized enough.
It was the fullback carrying the ball.
•Yes, Tom always carries the ball.
2. Fig. to be in charge; to be considered reliable enough to make sure that a job gets done. •We need someone who knows how to get the job done. Hey, Sally! Why don't you carry the ball for us?
•John can't carry the ball. He isn't organized enough.