B1 — Intermediate😤 Emotions
Sentirsi scoppiare di gioia
To be bursting with joy
Literal Translation
"To feel oneself burst with joy"
What it means
To feel so happy that the feeling seems too great to contain
Example in context
"Mi sentivo scoppiare di gioia quando ho saputo la notizia."
"I was bursting with joy when I found out the news."
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