(idiomatic, of a person) not musically talented, unable to sing.

To overcome all obstacles; to have uninterrupted success.

To overcome every obstacle and achieve success.

To sing very badly.

(cricket) To leave the wickets without having been put out.

simple past tense of can't carry a tune in a bucket

Alternative form of wear one's heart on one's sleeve

Alternative form of speak softly and carry a big stick

Do not boast or utter verbal threats, but do make others aware that you are prepared to use physical force if necessary.

Alternative form of speak softly and carry a big stick