Bedeutung
To feel extremely happy or ecstatic.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Happiness is often associated with 'upward' movement. We say 'cheer up', 'look up', and 'walking on air'. The concept of floating or flying when happy is a near-universal metaphor across many languages.
Use it for big news
Don't use this for small things like finding a dollar. Save it for big life events.
Bedeutung
To feel extremely happy or ecstatic.
Use it for big news
Don't use this for small things like finding a dollar. Save it for big life events.
Teste dich selbst
Choose the correct preposition.
I have been walking ___ air all day.
The correct idiom is 'walk on air'.
🎉 Ergebnis: /1
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Aufgabensammlung
1 AufgabenI have been walking ___ air all day.
The correct idiom is 'walk on air'.
🎉 Ergebnis: /1
Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenNo, it is too informal. Use 'delighted' or 'thrilled' instead.
Verwandte Redewendungen
On cloud nine
synonymExtremely happy
Over the moon
synonymVery pleased