carry away

• Partikelverb, das bedeutet, etwas oder jemanden physisch wegzutragen, oder (oft im Passiv) übermäßig begeistert oder emotional zu werden.

A phrasal verb meaning to physically transport something or someone away, or to become overly excited or emotional (often used in the passive form 'be carried away').

unzählbar · transitiv · Phrasal, trennbar

1. Become overly excited or emotionalinformal

   To become so excited or emotional that you lose control or act irrationally.

   Sich mitreißen lassen

   • Don't get carried away by the hype; think carefully.
   • She got carried away with the shopping and spent too much.
   • He was carried away by the music and started dancing wildly.

2. Physically removeformal

   To physically take something or someone away from a place.

   Wegtragen

   • The strong wind carried away the leaves.
   • The ambulance carried away the injured person.
   • The floodwaters carried away several cars.

   Synonymebear awaycart awayhaul awayremovesweep awaytake awaywash away

   Antonymebringdeliverreturn

Grundverbcarry