carried away
carried away · more carried away · most carried away
Made excessively emotional or excited, so that one goes too farMade excessively emotional or excited, so that one goes too far.
Meaning
1 senses(idiomatic)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.
Translations
4 languagesForms
more carried away, most carried away| Comparative | more carried away Lesson |
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| Superlative | most carried away Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsgone overboard
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedcarry away
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form