carry weight

US /ˈkæri weɪt/
UK /ˈkæri weɪt/
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mempunyai berat, berpengaruh

to be considered important or influential

:
His opinion always carries weight with the board members.
Pendapatnya sentiasa mempunyai berat di kalangan ahli lembaga.
The evidence presented didn't carry much weight with the jury.
Bukti yang dikemukakan tidak mempunyai banyak berat di kalangan juri.