English idioms related to Feelings

English idioms related to Feelings - Excitement

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in glowing terms
phrase
in a way that is very favorable or enthusiastic
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to make one's mouth water
phrase
to make someone tempted to do or try something
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with all / both guns blazing
phrase
with a high level of energy or enthusiasm
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thrilled to death / pieces
phrase
feeling very happy and excited about something
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to take one's breath away
phrase
to make someone become really amazed
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one's heart skip / miss a beat
sentence
used to describe to a person feels a sudden, strong emotional reaction or physical sensation, often due to excitement, surprise, fear, or attraction
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to jump for joy
phrase
to feel really happy and fulfilled
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to go ape
phrase
to become extremely excited or enthusiastic about something
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like a kid with a new toy
phrase
very thrilled or excited about something new that one has got
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like a kid in a candy store / toy shop
phrase
used to refer to someone who is having a really good time and cannot control their excitement
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all one's Christmases have come at once
sentence
used to refer to someone who is extremely pleased with their luck
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bored out of one's mind / brain / skull
phrase
to be bored to an extreme degree
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to chomp / champ / chafe at the bit
phrase
to hardly be able to wait for something due to intense excitement
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goose bumps
noun
a state in which little bumps appear on the skin and bodily hair becomes upright because of excitement, cold, or fear
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on the edge of one's seat
phrase
used when one is attentively watching or listening to someone or something with great interest or excitement
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to be raring to go
phrase
to be really excited or eager to do or try something
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to smack / lick one's lips
phrase
to be really excited for something that is about to happen
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with bells on
phrase
in a way that shows one's intense enthusiasm
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to bounce off the walls
phrase
to be full of energy and excitement
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bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
phrase
full of energy and joy
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the world is one's oyster
sentence
used to say that one can do whatever one desires
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to knock sb off one's feet
phrase
to surprise or impress someone greatly
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