be thrilled to pieces



be thrilled to pieces

To be ecstatic; to be very pleased and excited. A: "I really hope Mary enjoys her surprise birthday party." B: "I'm sure she'll be thrilled to pieces!" I was thrilled to pieces to hear that I'd been selected for a literary award in New York City.
See also: piece, thrill

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ColumbineKAHL-əm-bienEnglish (Rare)
Opheliao-FEEL-yə (English)English, Literature
Kadek-Indonesian, Balinese
Theothelm-Ancient Germanic
HalldÓRa-Icelandic
&Aelig;Thelric-Anglo-Saxon (Latinized)