cloud nine

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈklaʊd ˈnaɪn/

Noun

idiomatic uncountable nonstandard possibly

(idiomatic) Often in the phrase on cloud nine: a state of bliss, elation or happiness. / (idiomatic, possibly nonstandard) A state of fantastic or impractical dreaming or thinking.

Japanese Meaning

極度の幸福感、至福の状態 / 非現実的な夢想にふけっている状態

What is this buttons?

After hearing the news of her promotion, Maria was on cloud nine for days.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

昇進の知らせを聞いて、マリアは何日も天にも昇る気持ちだった。

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Sense（1）

(idiomatic) Often in the phrase on cloud nine: a state of bliss, elation or happiness.

He was on cloud nine for days after she agreed to marry him.

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Sense（2）

(idiomatic, possibly nonstandard) A state of fantastic or impractical dreaming or thinking.

Now, the system approach, needless to say, wants to help out in that particular problem, but it lives up on cloud nine for the most part. This is one of the reasons that it has not made more headway than it has in the civilian agencies of government.

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