On Cloud Nine Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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on cloud nine What does on cloud nine mean?	to be very happy	She has been on cloud nine since she decided to get married last month.
on cloud nine What does on cloud nine mean?	very happy about something	My sister has been on cloud nine since she won the money in the contest.
on cloud nine What does on cloud nine mean?	very happy about something	My sister has been on cloud nine since she won the money in the contest.
on cloud nine What does on cloud nine mean?	very happy	The woman has been on cloud nine since she decided to get married.
	Some Random Idioms
a force to be reckoned with What does "a force to be reckoned with" mean?	someone or something that is important and should not be ignored	The young man is a force to be reckoned with in the wrestling world.

bring (something) to a head What does "bring (something) to a head" mean?	to cause a situation with problems to reach the point where something must be done to solve/deal with the problems	The union brought the issue of working hours to a head when they threatened to go on strike.
ass What does "ass" mean?	a person (used in reference to the entire person).	Get your ass in here right now.
pluck up one's courage What does "pluck up one's courage" mean?	to make oneself have courage	He plucked up his courage and went over to ask the woman for a date.
with open arms What does "with open arms" mean?	warmly, eagerly, happily	The author was welcomed with open arms when he came to visit the city.
bite (someone's) head off What does "bite (someone's) head off" mean?	to speak to someone in an angry way	My sister bit my head off when I asked her a question.
bargain on (something) What does "bargain on (something)" mean?	to plan or expect something	We did not bargain on having heavy rain during our summer birthday party.
bomb, the What does "bomb, the" mean?	something fantastic or wonderful.	Your party was the bomb.

of age What does "of age" mean?	to be fully developed, to be mature	Rapid transportation came of age when the first jets were built.
twist (someone's) words around What does "twist (someone's) words around" mean?	to restate someone's words inaccurately when quoting him or her	The supervisor twisted my words around when he repeated my complaint to the manager.
tee off What does "tee off" mean?	upset or angery somebody
in mint condition What does "in mint condition" mean?	in perfect condition	The old coins that my father gave me were in mint condition.

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On Cloud Nine Idiom