Advanced Idioms - Happiness and Sadness
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Fill in the blanks with a word that will complete the idiom.
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be walking on ..........
air
like a dog with two ..........
to cry your eyes ..........
to have a .......... of a time
to be tickled ..........
.......... in the dumps/mouth
to paint the town ..........
to be full of the .......... of spring
to feel .......... done-by
to hit/reach rock ..........
to let your .......... down
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1)
like a dog with two
tails
very pleased and happy
2)
cry your eyes
out
cry in an uncontrolled way
3)
have a
whale
of a time
enjoy yourself very much
4)
be tickled
pink
be very pleased
5)
down
in the dumps/mouth
feeling unhappy or without hope
6)
paint the town
red
go out and celebrate, to get drunk
7)
be full of the
joys
of spring
be lively and cheerful
8)
feel
hard
done-by
feel that you have been treated unfairly
9)
hit/reach rock
bottom
reach the lowest point possible
10)
let your
hair
down
enjoy yourself and start to relax