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to become so excited about something that you do not control what you say or do: There's far too much food - I'm afraid I got a bit carried away. The manager warned his young players not to get carried away by the emotion of the occasion. Apologies - I just got carried away by the excitement of the game.
The meaning of CARRY AWAY is to arouse to a high and often excessive degree of emotion or enthusiasm. How to use carry away in a sentence.
The meaning of BE/GET CARRIED AWAY is to be so excited that one is no longer in control of one's behavior. How to use be/get carried away in a sentence.
CARRY SOMEONE AWAY definition: 1. to become so excited about something that you do not control what you say or do: 2. to cause…. Learn more.
a. to influence greatly or unreasonably, esp. emotionally; excite; transport. The spectators were carried away by the appeal to their patriotism. b. Nautical (of the wind or sea) to dislodge or send overboard. c. Nautical (of a vessel) to lose (an object or objects) through breakage. d. Nautical (of a rope or chain) to break under strain.
to be so excited about something that you do not control what you say or do: There's far too much food - I'm afraid I got a bit carried away. (Definition of be carried away from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
I did not want people getting carried away and making judgments or headlines spinning out of control making a mockery. From The Daily Beast Leaving New York [Manhattan], I was just more carried away with fighting against change than anything else.
remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state. synonyms: bear away, bear off, carry off, take away. see more.
BE CARRIED AWAY definition: to be moved to great or unreasoning emotion or enthusiasm | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.
Carry away definition: to remove forcefully. See examples of CARRY AWAY used in a sentence.
