to go to one's head

Definiția și sensul cuvântului „ go to one's head ” în engleză

to go to one's head
01

(of praise, success, etc.) to make one feel too proud of oneself and degrade others

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Winning the award seemed to go to his head, as he started acting superior and dismissive towards his colleagues.
The sudden fame and attention went to her head, and she became distant and less approachable.
02

(of alcoholic drinks) to make one extremely drunk

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InformalInformal
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He had a few too many drinks, and the alcohol quickly went to his head, making him act recklessly.
Moderation is key when drinking; too much alcohol can go to your head and impair your ability to make good decisions.
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