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carry away

verb as in discharge

verb as in shanghai

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But the wind carried away the solar panels earlier this year.

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"Football is about creating special memories and today we all go home happy - but we are not in a position to get carried away."

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Morgan warns that investors should not get carried away with the the lithium producer’s newfound popularity in Washington.

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Crucially, they will also not be getting carried away.

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Linsey Smith starred with three wickets, while Dean took 2-14 on a Guwahati pitch that offered plenty of assistance for the spinners, but Dean is cautious about getting carried away after such a comprehensive victory.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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