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
Elva (2)-Danish, Icelandic
Phil[fil]
SebestyÉN-Hungarian
Ignacioeeg-NAH-thyo (Spanish), eeg-NAH-syo (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
Margarid-Armenian
Ferrer-Various