Idiom
walk on sunshine
Meaning
To be extremely happy.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“She is walking on sunshine after getting the promotion.”
“He has been walking on sunshine ever since he received the good news about his health.”
“After years of hardship, she found herself walking on sunshine, feeling as though the world had finally opened its doors to her.”
Examples
simple
“She is walking on sunshine after getting the promotion.”
contextual
“He has been walking on sunshine ever since he received the good news about his health.”
complex
“After years of hardship, she found herself walking on sunshine, feeling as though the world had finally opened its doors to her.”
Origin
The phrase was popularised in 1983 by the song Walking on Sunshine, recorded by the musical group Katrina and the Waves.
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