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- See:
- carry
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to become excited, agitated, or enthusiastic to the point that one goes too far in one's speech or actions, losing the ability to see logically what is real, practical, or sufficient.
I'm sorry I got carried away in my criticism of your parents. I didn't mean half of what I said.I think you're getting a bit carried away with these elaborate plans, considering you don't even have the money yet.Let's not get carried away! We have to think about this realistically.I think she got carried away with the pink when she was decorating. I mean, everything is pink! |
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