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Expression of the Day - Over the moon

Brian L

May 22, 2025

Do you always say "I'm happy"? Want to sound more natural?

Try this phrase: "over the moon"
It means very happy.
Example: "I was over the moon when I passed the EIKEN test."

This phrase makes your English sound more natural and expressive. Native speakers use it often.

What made you feel over the moon recently?
Try this: "I was over the moon when __________."

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