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over the moon
Extremely happy.
I've been over the moon ever since I got engaged—I just can't stop looking at my ring!
See also: moon, over
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2022 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.
over the moon mainly BRITISH, INFORMAL
COMMON If you are over the moon about something that has happened, you are very happy about it. `Caroline must be pleased about her new job.' — `She's over the moon.' I'm over the moon about Rosie's news.
See also: moon, over
Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. © HarperCollins Publishers 2012
over the moon extremely happy; delighted. informal
This phrase comes from an old nursery rhyme which includes the lines Heigh diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle, the cow jumped over the moon .
See also: moon, over
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary © Farlex 2017
over the moon
In a state of great happiness.
See also: moon, over
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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be over the moon
the man in the moon
promise (one) the moon
promise someone the moon
promise the moon
promise the moon/earth/world
bay at
blue moon
once in a blue moon
many moons ago