carry a tune

Verb

idiomatic

(idiomatic) To produce music, especially to sing, with accurate relative pitch.

Japanese Meaning

正しい音程で歌を歌うことができる / 音程を正確に保ちながら歌唱する

What is this buttons?

Although he never took formal lessons, he can carry a tune well enough to lead the choir.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼は正式なレッスンを受けたことはないが、合唱団を率いるのに十分なほど音程を外さずに歌うことができる。

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Sense（1）

(idiomatic) To produce music, especially to sing, with accurate relative pitch.

Jenny is named for a singer and Fanny for a beautiful dancer, but mother says they're both misfits, for Jenny can't carry a tune and Fanny's kind of stiff-legged.

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carries a tune

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carrying a tune

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carried a tune

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carried a tune

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