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On cloud nine

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Expressing Euphoria

Use 'on cloud nine' to express a high level of joy, often unexpectedly or in a rare occasion.

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She was on cloud nine when she got the promotion.
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Informal Context

This phrase is informal, so it's best used in casual conversation, not in formal writing or speeches.

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I'm on cloud nine because my best friend is coming to visit!
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Figurative Expression

Remember, 'on cloud nine' is figurative and doesn't refer to an actual physical location or state.

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After winning the lottery, they were suddenly on cloud nine.
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