Question 116
EasyOriginal questionChoose the correct meaning of the idiom in capitals.
My sister was OVER THE MOON when she got into her dream college.
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
To be over the moon is to be extremely happy.
Worth noting
Far away is a trap from "moon", and too proud misses that the idiom is about joy.
- Concept
- The meaning of the idiom "over the moon"
- Typical timeTypical
- 35 s
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