English Idioms in Use Unit 3 Happiness and sadness | Quizlet

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thrilled to bits

extremely pleased

<p>extremely pleased</p>
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on top of the world

feeling great, like you can do anything

<p>feeling great, like you can do anything</p>
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On cloud nine

to feel extreme joy

<p>to feel extreme joy</p>
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over the moon

extremely happy

<p>extremely happy</p>
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in seventh heaven

extremely happy

<p>extremely happy</p>
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get a (real) kick out of sth

very much enjoy doing sth

<p>very much enjoy doing sth</p>
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do something for kicks

do sth because it is exciting, usually sth dangerous.

<p>do sth because it is exciting, usually sth dangerous.</p>
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jump for joy

to be extremely happy

<p>to be extremely happy</p>
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down in the dumps

feeling unhappy

<p>feeling unhappy</p>
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out of sorts

slightly unhappy or slightly ill

<p>slightly unhappy or slightly ill</p>
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(be a) misery guts

someone who is often very unhappy and is always complaining about things

<p>someone who is often very unhappy and is always complaining about things</p>
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put a damper on

make sth less enjoyable

<p>make sth less enjoyable</p>
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be floating (walking) on air

very happy

<p>very happy</p>
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sour grapes

bad behavior that happens because someone else is more successful

<p>bad behavior that happens because someone else is more successful</p>
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just grin and bear it

accept a situation you don't like because you can't change

<p>accept a situation you don't like because you can't change</p>