VisualLang

Excitement

12 Words

6m

1.
in glowing terms
Phrase

in a way that is very favorable or enthusiastic

The CEO spoke about the company's future plans in glowing terms, highlighting their commitment to innovation and growth.

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2.
with (all|both|) guns blazing
Phrase

with a high level of energy or enthusiasm

The ambitious entrepreneur launched their startup with both guns blazing, tackling challenges head-on and pursuing success with unwavering drive.

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3.
thrilled to (death|pieces)
Phrase

feeling very happy and excited about something

She was thrilled to pieces when her favorite band announced a surprise concert in her city.

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4.
[jump] for joy
Phrase

to feel really happy and fulfilled

The team erupted in cheers and jumped for joy as they scored the winning goal in the final seconds of the game.

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5.
[go] ape
Phrase

to become extremely excited or enthusiastic about something

After weeks of anticipation, she finally received her long-awaited promotion and went ape, celebrating with a dance of sheer delight.

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6.
like a kid with a new toy
Phrase

very thrilled or excited about something new that one has got

As soon as the latest video game was released, gamers lined up outside the store, ready to get their hands on it and play like kids with new toys.

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7.
like a kid in a (candy store|toy shop)
Phrase

used to refer to someone who is having a really good time and cannot control their excitement

As soon as she entered the bookstore, her eyes widened with excitement, and she wandered through the aisles like a kid in a candy store, eager to explore the vast collection of books.

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8.
[chomp|champ|chafe] at the bit
Phrase

to hardly be able to wait for something due to intense excitement

After two hours of waiting in the airport lobby, we were chafing at the bit to finally get on the plane.

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goose bumps
9.
goose bumps
Noun

a state in which little bumps appear on the skin and bodily hair becomes upright because of excitement, cold, or fear

As the roller coaster reached its highest peak, a surge of excitement ran through me, and I got goose bumps.

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with bells on
10.
with bells on
Phrase

in a way that shows one's intense enthusiasm

Count me in for the charity event," he said with a smile, assuring his commitment to the cause with bells on.

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11.
[bounce] off the walls
Phrase

to be full of energy and excitement

The caffeine had kicked in, and he was bouncing off the walls with energy, unable to sit still.

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12.
bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
Phrase

full of energy and joy

Despite the early morning start, she arrived at work bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, ready to tackle the day with enthusiasm.

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