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On top of the world sentence

Idiom On top of the world or Sitting on top of the world
Meaning Feeling wonderful. This idiom can be used when you are feeling ecstatic, glorious or delighted.

Other expressions featuring the world:

A world of good [idiom] If something will do you a world of good, it will be of great benefit to you.
All the time in the world [idiom] To have an unlimited amount of time.
Best of both worlds [idiom] To gain the benefits of two different things at the same time.
Dead to the world [idiom] Fast asleep.
End of the world [idiom] A huge problem. This expression is often used in a sarcastic way.
Have the world at your feet [idiom] To have a promising future.
Out of this world [idiom] Wonderful or amazing.
Its a small world This expression is used when two people find they know someone in common. It can also be used if you meet someone in a faraway or unusual place.
The world is your oyster [idiom] You are in a position to take advantages of all that life has to offer.
World-class [idiom] Highly talented or rated.

Usage:

When could you use this idiom?

Whenyour boyfriend proposes to you.
Ifyou pass a difficult or important exam.
When you graduate from university.
You get a wonderful new job.

Example:

I cant believe that Ive been promoted. Ive been trying for years. Im on top of the world!

Discuss:

Is there an idiom like this in your country?

What is an idiom?

An idiom is a word or phrasethat is not taken literally.An idiom is an expression that cannot be understood from the meanings of its individualwords, but has a separate meaning of its own.