be as pleased as Punch

(old-fashioned)

to be very happy about something

Usage notes: Punch is a character in a traditional children's entertainment who is always happy and excited.

'How does Stella feel about becoming a granny?' 'She's as pleased as Punch.'

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Catina	-	Romanian
MiklÓS	MEEK-losh	Hungarian
Nerida	-	Indigenous Australian
Jami (2)	YAH-mee	Finnish
Ulisse	oo-LEES-se	Italian
Raisel	-	Yiddish