English / phrasal verb
Carry away
MEANING IN ENGLISH
To cause someone to become overly excited, unreasonable, or lose self-control
In context
01
Developers got carried away by automated metrics and overlooked glaring ethical harms.
02
Do not let marketing hype carry away your commitment to transparent data stewardship.
Synonyms
Overexcite,intoxicate,sweep up
Antonyms
Restrain,ground,calm
Collocations
Get carried away,carried away by hype,carried away by ambition