No. 17,208 in Polish
zagalopował
"Zagalopował" means "got carried away" or "overstepped."
In a sentence
Ten jeździec zagalopował się zbyt daleko podczas treningu.
This rider galloped too far during practice.
It shows the literal meaning of the word 'zagalopował się', referring to a rider who galloped too far while training, implying an unintended action during horse riding.
Zagalopowałem się w rozmowie, mówiąc coś niestosownego.
I went too far in the conversation, saying something inappropriate.
Here, 'zagalopowałem się' metaphorically describes going too far in dialogue, expressing an act of overstepping boundaries during a discussion.
Zagalopowałeś się myśląc, że możesz zakończyć ten projekt w jeden dzień.
You got carried away thinking you could finish this project in one day.
The word 'zagalopowałeś się' is used figuratively to denote an impractical ambition or getting carried away by unrealistic assumptions.
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