Example: És important no deixar-se endur per les emocions en situacions difícils.
Definition
"No deixar-se endur" means not allowing oneself to be carried away or overwhelmed by emotions or external influences, especially in challenging situations. It emphasizes maintaining control and composure instead of reacting impulsively or emotionally.
Translations
To not be carried away
No dejarse llevar
Zich niet laten meeslepen
Ne pas se laisser emporter
Sich nicht mitreißen lassen
Etymology
The phrase "No deixar-se endur" comes from Catalan, where "deixar" means 'to let' or 'allow,' and "endur" relates to 'being carried away.' Together, it literally means 'not letting oneself be carried away.' This expression vividly captures the idea of resisting emotional or situational impulses.
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To not be carried away