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
Balwinder-Indian (Sikh)
Botros-Arabic, Coptic
Jengo-Eastern African, Swahili
Laurindalə-RIN-dəEnglish (Rare)
Birgitte-Danish, Norwegian
Susannezoo-ZAH-nə (German), soo-SAN-ne (Danish)German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian