get carried away

get carried away
To become excessively involved, to take something too far.

It was nice of him to write a poem for his new girlfriend, but shooting a full-length film is getting carried away.


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  • get carried away — phrase to become so excited or involved in something that you lose control of your feelings or behaviour Let’s not get carried away. The deal could still fall through. Thesaurus: become excitedsynonym Main entry: carry * * * be/get carried aˈway… …   Useful english dictionary

  • get carried away — become too emotional, go overboard, go too far    When the kids play hockey, their parents get carried away, yelling at the referees and fighters …   English idioms

  • get carried away — to become so excited or involved in something that you lose control of your feelings or behaviour Let s not get carried away. The deal could still fall through …   English dictionary

  • get carried away — ► be/get carried away lose self control. Main Entry: ↑carry …   English terms dictionary

  • get carried away — See be carried away …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • get carried away — lose control or judgement due to strong feelings I got a carrried away and began to yell at her for losing my textbook …   Idioms and examples

  • Don't Get Carried Away — Single by Busta Rhymes featuring Nas from the album The Big Bang …   Wikipedia

  • be/get carried away — LOSE SELF CONTROL, get overexcited, go too far; informal flip, lose it. → carry * * * lose self control I got a bit carried away when describing the final game * * * be/get carried away : to be so excited that you are no longer in control of your …   Useful english dictionary

  • be/get carried away — ► be/get carried away lose self control. Main Entry: ↑carry …   English terms dictionary

  • get carried away with — See: CARRY AWAY …   Dictionary of American idioms

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