This phrase often signifies that emotions have overtaken logic or usual behavior.

Emotional Intensity

Sometimes suggests that one might later regret their actions done in excitement or passion.

Possible Regret

Common in everyday conversation, but less appropriate in very formal or written contexts.

Used when someone is so thrilled that they may act unusually or forget their surroundings.

It can sometimes mean that a person has lost their normal composure due to excitement.

Highlights that one's expression may exceed what they actually feel or intend.

Sometimes used to explain or apologize for a reaction that was stronger than expected.

Implies that one may reflect on their actions and consider them inappropriate afterwards.