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carry the ball
carry the ball {v. phr.}, {informal}
Брать главную или самую сложную часть в деле или бизнесе не себя.
None of the other boys would tell the principal about their breaking the window, and John had to carry the ball.
When the going is rough, Fred can always be depended on to carry the ball.
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Источник: A Dictionary of American Idioms