carry away

carry away
carry away vt
to get carried away : exaltarse, entusiasmarse
carry away
v.
apañar v.
llevar v.
v + o + adv, v + adv + o (usu pass)

they were carried away by the excitement of the occasion — se dejaron llevar por lo emocionante de la ocasión

I got carried away and painted the window as well — me entusiasmé y pinté la ventana también

there's no need to get carried away — no te pases

VT + ADV
1) (lit) llevarse
2) (fig) entusiasmar

to get carried away by sth — entusiasmarse con algo

* * *
v + o + adv, v + adv + o (usu pass)

they were carried away by the excitement of the occasion — se dejaron llevar por lo emocionante de la ocasión

I got carried away and painted the window as well — me entusiasmé y pinté la ventana también

there's no need to get carried away — no te pases


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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