She is walking on sunshine after getting the promotion.
walk on sunshine
idiomTo be extremely happy.
Origin
first recorded 20th c.Popularised by the 1983 Katrina and the Waves song Walking on Sunshine
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.
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ball and Chalk
[Cockney slang]walk
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bask in the sunshine
To enjoy or revel in a glorious moment.
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cake walk
Something extremely easy.
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cock of the walk
A proud or conceited person.
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in a walk
Easily; without difficulty.
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learn to walk before one can run
Before one can perform a complicated task, one has to learn how to perform more simple tasks.
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perp walk
The intentional public display before news cameras of a person in police custody, especially someone famous or notorious, for the purpose of satisfying public interest, demonstrating the effectiveness of the authorities, or shaming the person.
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sunshine and rainbows
Happy, positive things, sometimes with a connotation of unrealistic expectations.