get carried away



get carried away

Fig. to be overcome by emotion or enthusiasm (in one's thinking or actions). Calm down, Jane. Don't get carried away. Here, Bill. Take this money and go to the candy store, but don't get carried away.
See also: away, carry, get

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Wilton['wiltən]
Grazianograht-SYAH-noItalian
Lali-Georgian
Faustine-French
Reinaldo-Portuguese, Spanish
Paget-English (Rare)