Happiness idioms






HOW TO USE THESE HAPPINESS IDIOMS:

Having a whale of a time: have a very good time, have an exciting or fun time
“Tatiana was having a whale of a time when celebrating her birthday at work!”
On cloud nine: very happy, cheerful
“Tony was on cloud nine when he managed to get tickets to see his favorite band.”
Tickled pink: very much pleased or entertained
“Candida was tickled pink when she won tickets to her see her favorite hockey team!”
On top of the world: feeling wonderful, glorious, ecstatic
“Hazel was on top of the world after learning of her promotion!”
Happy as a clam: very happy and comfortable
“Iona was as happy as a clam when her boyfriend proposed to her!”
Buzzing: excited for something that’s going to happen
“Ben was buzzing when his favorite basketball team won the league!”
Over the moon: extremely pleased and happy
“Helena was over the moon when she discovered that she passed all of her exams!”
In seventh heaven: in a very happy state
“Rachel was in seventh heaven when she got a new job, which paid a much larger salary!”


*NOTE:
Idiom means: a group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words.
For example:
“Tony was on cloud nine when he managed to get tickets to see his favorite band.”
On cloud nine: to be extremely happy and excited.

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