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on top of the worldElated; blissfully or triumphantly happy. I was on top of the world when I found out that I'd gotten an A on my hardest exam. Cathy has been on top of the world ever since she got that big promotion at work.See also: of, on, top, world(sitting) on top of the worldFig. feeling wonderful; glorious; ecstatic. Wow, I feel on top of the world. Since he got a new job, he's on top of the world.See also: of, on, top, worldon top of the worldFig. feeling wonderful; glorious; ecstatic. Wow, I feel on top of the world. Since he got a new job, he's on top of the world.See also: of, on, top, worldon top of the worldFeeling very happy, delighted, as in She was on top of the world after her roses won first prize. This idiom alludes to the peak of success or happiness. [c. 1920] See also: of, on, top, worldon top of the world COMMON If you feel on top of the world, you feel extremely happy. The combination of cold, crisp snow and warm sunshine makes you feel on top of the world. When she came back from that holiday she was so happy, on top of the world.See also: of, on, top, worldon top of the world happy and elated. informalSee also: of, on, top, worldon ˌtop of the ˈworld very happy or proud: I’m on top of the world; I’ve just had a baby son. ♢ You’ll feel on top of the world after a good rest. OPPOSITE: down in the dumpsSee also: of, on, top, world on top of the world Informal In a position of great happiness or success.See also: of, on, top, worldFinancialSeeTOPSee OTOW
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