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burst with joy

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burst with joy
Fig. [for someone] to be full to the bursting point with happiness. (To be so filled with joy as if to burst.) When I got my grades, I could have burst with joy. Bill was not exactly bursting with joy when he got the news.
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A young lady''s heart will burst with joy when a gift box contains a delicate piece of jewelry that is heart shaped.
 
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