be beside (oneself)



be beside (oneself)

To be very emotional, especially shocked or distraught. I was beside myself when I found out I'd been rejected from my first-choice school. Honestly, we've all been beside ourselves since the funeral.
See also: beside

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Pwyll-Welsh Mythology
Dip-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Punjabi
Jodoc-Breton
Dan[dæn]
AustynAWS-tinEnglish (Modern)
Suzan['su:zæn]