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jump for joy

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jump for joy

to show great happiness or excitement The blood tests so far show my mother doesn't have cancer, but it's still too early to jump for joy because she has to have more tests.

See also: joy, jump

jump for joy

to be very happy about something good that has happened Tina jumped for joy when she found out she'd be in the team.

See also: joy, jump