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We use this expression to say that we are very happy with something that has happened.
Written: Yes
Spoken: Yes
Formal: No
Informal: Yes
Example 1
How did your driving test go?
This time I finally passed.
That's great news. You must be over the moon.
Example 2
How did you feel about winning a holiday in the USA?
We were over the moon until we found out which city.
Which city are you going to?
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