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carry away

/ˈkæri əˈweɪ/ /ˈkæri əˈweɪ/
phrasal verb Emotions Neutral
  1. 1 kendini kaptırmak, aşırıya kaçmak
  2. 2 alıp götürmek, taşıyıp götürmek

Definition (English)

  1. To become so excited or interested that you lose control of your actions.
  2. To remove something from a place.

Example Sentences

  1. Sorry, I got carried away while telling the story.
    Pardon, hikâyeyi anlatırken kendimi kaptırdım.
  2. Don't get carried away — we still have a long way to go.
    Kendini kaptırma, hâlâ uzun bir yolumuz var.
  3. The river carried away the fallen branches after the storm.
    Fırtınadan sonra nehir düşen dalları alıp götürdü.
  4. Two men carried away the old sofa from our flat.
    İki adam eski kanepeyi dairemizden taşıyıp götürdü.

Synonyms

go overboard

Related Words

emotionexcitemententhusiasmself-controlimpulsereaction

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