Happiness !!!

Expressions of happiness !!!

Here are some useful idiomatic expressions for expressing happiness.

♦ over the moon

To be over the moon about something is to be very happy about something: so happy and excited that you imagine you could jump or fly over the moon!

♦ on cloud nine

If you are on cloud nine you are extremely happy.

♦ in seventh heaven

To be in seventh heaven is also to be extremely happy, or in a state of bliss. In Islamic and Jewish faith there are seven heavens: the seventh is the dwelling place of God and the angels.

♦ on top of the world

If you are on top of the world you are enjoying great happiness, health or success.

♦ jump for joy

To jump for joy is to feel very happy about something: so happy that you could jump up and down for joy, or you are actually jumping up and down for joy!

♦ walking on air

If you are walking on air you are extremely happy and full of joy: so happy that you feel like you are floating on air.