2. On cloud nine
To be very happy.
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Pablo felt like he
was on cloud nine
when Marina
finally said ‘yes’ to
his marriage
proposal.
3. Put two and two together
To guess the truth from details that you notice
about the situation
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It wasn’t hard to guess
that Marlo was the
thief. Things
disappeared during his
shifts. He became
active in buy and sell
the past few weeks.
He was also usually
broke but he bought
an expensive car
recently. I just put
two and two together.
4. Forty winks
A nap or a short sleep, especially during the day
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He took forty winks at
the site before they
started excavating the
newly discovered ruins.
5. Dressed to the nines
To be wearing fashionable or formal clothes
for a special occasion
Almira was dressed
to the nines for the
photo shoot.
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6. The one and only
Beyond or above comparison to something or someone else;
used for introducing someone famous or uniquely talented
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Mario confessed to
Adele that she is his
one and only.