extremely happy · delighted · very excited
Imagine getting that dream job offer or seeing your favorite band live! 🤩 This expression perfectly captures that overflowing joy and excitement. It means you're not just happy, you're *thrilled* – like your happiness has broken into a million tiny, joyful pieces!
💡 **Grammar heads up!** You'll usually hear this with 'to be' (e.g., 'I *was* thrilled to bits', 'She *is* thrilled to bits'). It emphasizes an intense, overwhelming feeling of happiness or excitement. You can use it about yourself or someone else!
When would you use 'to be thrilled to bits'? A. When you are feeling a bit sad and tired. B. When you have just received amazing news or achieved something fantastic. C. When you are moderately pleased with a small discount.