godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb, expression
act on one's emotions; be carried away by feelings; get emotional
Describes letting emotions override reason, often leading to impulsive or regrettable actions. Antonym: 冷静になる.
Antonyms: 冷静になる
彼は怒りで感情に走り、言わなくてもいいことを言ってしまった。
He acted on his anger and said things he shouldn't have.
議論のときは感情に走らず、冷静に話し合うことが大切だ。
When discussing, it's important not to get emotional and to talk calmly.