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get ahead of oneself verb

  • (idiomatic) To focus excessively on one's plans or on prospective future events without paying adequate attention to the present.
 brûler les étapes, mettre la charrue avant les bœufs, s'emballer
  • (idiomatic) To speak or write in a manner in which one makes points out of logical or chronological sequence.
 perdre le fil
  • (idiomatic) To develop an opinion based on insufficient information or to take action prematurely.
 s'emballer
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