farsi carico

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Italian

Etymology

Literally, to make load for oneself.

Verb

fàrsi carico (first-person singular present mi fàccio carico, first-person singular past historic mi féci carico, past participle fàtto carico, first-person singular imperfect mi facévo carico, second-person singular imperative fàtti carico)

  1. (reflexive, idiomatic) to assume responsibility (for), to take upon oneself, to bear, to take charge (of)
    • 2020 September 11, Anna Lombardi, “Nell'America in bilico la sfida per gli indecisi parte dall'11 settembre [In America in the balance the challenge for the undecided begins on Semptember 11]”, in la Repubblica:
      «Non possiamo alleviare la pena di chi ha perso i propri cari l'11 Settembre. Ma possiamo farcene carico. Il loro dolore appartiene a tutta l’America».
      "We cannot alleviate the pain of those who lost their loved ones on September 11. But we can shoulder their burden. Their pain belongs to all of America".