carried away
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carried away
verb
- past participle of carry away
adjective more carried away · most carried away
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Made excessively emotional or excited, so that one goes too far.
I only meant to buy one new dress, but I got carried away and ended up with five.
Similar: gone overboard
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adj excessively emotional
| Español | embalado, enajenado, extasiado, entusiasmado, distraído |
|---|---|
| Português | empolgado |
| Français | emballé |
| العربية | اِنْدَفَعَ indafaʕa, اِنْجَرَفَ injarafa |
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