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Carry the torch

Idiom History

Meaning

To continue supporting a cause or idea passed from the past.

Example Sentences

"Young activists are carrying the torch of civil rights today."

Related Expressions

Fair enough

Used to show you understand or accept someone’s point

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Important things take time to develop or accomplish.

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to have complete control or influence over someone

get back on track

to return to the right path after a mistake or setback

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to make a process operate automatically using technology

leave a legacy

to create something that lasts and benefits others after you...