carry on vs fumble

carry on

verb
  • To talk continuously about, often in an excessively excited way 

  • To act or behave; especially to misbehave so as to attract attention. 

  • To continue or proceed as before. 

  • To continue, maintain or pursue (:an activity or enterprise) 

  • To have an illicit sexual or flirtatious relationship. 

  • To take baggage or luggage onto an airplane, rather than check it. 

fumble

verb
  • To handle nervously or awkwardly. 

  • To grope about in perplexity; to seek awkwardly. 

  • To drop a ball or a baton etc. by accident. 

  • To handle much; to play childishly; to turn over and over. 

  • To blunder uncertainly. 

  • To grope awkwardly in trying to find something 

noun
  • A ball etc. that has been dropped by accident. 

  • A dessert similar to a cross between a fool and a crumble. 

How often have the words carry on and fumble occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )