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over the moon

American  
[oh-ver thuh moon] / ˈoʊ vər ðə ˈmun /

idiom

  1. extremely pleased; ecstatic.

    I just heard about your engagement, and I am over the moon for the two of you!


Etymology

Origin of over the moon

First recorded in 1845–55

Example Sentences

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"I'm over the moon, I'm pleased with that. He threw everything at me at the end there," Hawkins told BBC Sport.

From BBC

A retired shopkeeper who was told he was not British despite living in the UK for nearly five decades said he is "over the moon" to have been finally made a British citizen.

From BBC

I’m not going to lie, I was over the moon.

From Los Angeles Times

“The Major’s got a friend, I’ve got a name, happy campers each and every, tickled pink, over the moon, five hops forward, no hops back, if you get my meaning.”

From Literature

I always figured that she was a twin sister to the cow that jumped over the moon.

From Literature