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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Fry	[frai]
Fred	FRED (English, French, Portuguese), FRET (Dutch, German)	English, Dutch, German, French, Portuguese
Chike	-	Western African, Igbo
Short	[ʃɔ:t]
Esyllt	-	Welsh
Oluwakanyinsola	-	Western African, Yoruba