like: die Kartoffel → →
die Kartoffel ☊ 
khoai tây ☊ 
☊ carry doing sth: He carried on peeling the potatoes. ☊ carry on (with sth), carry sth on ☊
The potatoes were sold loose, not in bags. ☊ loose ☊
The potatoes are planted by machine. ☊ machine ☊
Will you peel the potatoes for me? ☊ potato ☊