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Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

80 Daily Easy English Expression PODCAST—to get CARRIED AWAY

Daily Easy English Expression Podcast

Shane Peterson

Language Learning, Education, Self-improvement

4.7756 Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2014

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Today’s expression and dialog: to get carried away What’s wrong? I have a bump. It might be cancer. It might be deadly. I could die! I should go to the doctor! I’m dying! I think you’re getting carried away. It’s CANCER. It’s a pimple.     Please subscribe on iTunes and get this podcast EVERY DAY! Support Coach Shane by giving $1 a month! www.patreon.com/coachshane Our sponsors: www.letsmasterenglish.com/tryddm (Get 8 FREE DDM lessons!) www.audibletrial.com/lme (Get a free AUDIO BOOK!) www.letsmasterenglish.com/grammar (CHECK YOUR GRAMMAR!) Our YouTube channel:   www.youtube.com/DailyEasyEnglish

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello everybody, my name is Coach Shane and welcome to easy English expressions.

0:14.0

You and me every day, come on, let's master English.

0:30.1

Hello everybody, welcome back to Daily Easy English Expression.

0:34.8

Thank you so much for listening and downloading this podcast.

0:39.8

Today's podcast is brought to you by three great patrons,

0:47.6

Abdel Monem Maki, Makoto Sasaki, and Seyhoun.

0:49.8

Thank you so much.

0:53.2

Your sponsorship, your help is greatly appreciated.

0:57.8

Today's expression? A phrasal verb.

1:03.5

To get carried away with something.

1:07.8

To become carried away with something.

1:10.0

This is a great expression.

1:19.0

So once again, we usually say to get G-E-T carried C-A-R-R-I-E-D away.

1:22.2

What does it mean to get carried away?

1:38.3

It basically means to lose self-control, to become overexcited, to get crazy, to think irrationally, to exaggerate, to get carried away.

1:46.0

So sometimes girls and ladies when they see a baby puppy or even a baby, a baby girl, a baby boy,

1:59.6

when they see the puppy or the baby, they go, oh my God,

2:03.1

oh my God, oh my God, oh my God, I really want one. Oh, can I touch it? Can I touch it?

2:08.3

That's getting carried away. But guys and boys can get carried away too when it comes to sports.

2:20.1

If you have a favorite team, sometimes you paint your face,

2:25.1

you wear strange clothes and bright colors,

2:29.9

and you shout your team's name,

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