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Useful English Word or Phrase to Boost Your English: Over the moon

What does it mean?

Extremely happy or delighted.

Is it positive or negative?

Very positive.

When do you use it?

Use it when someone is very pleased about good news.

Examples

Example 1: She was over the moon about her new job.

Example 2: I am over the moon you could make it.

Example 3: They were over the moon with the results.

Question for you

What would make you over the moon this year?

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