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jump for joy

An expression of extreme happiness for any reason.
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Let me tell you, when Archie gave me that used German made camera, I was ready to jump for joy.

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jump for joyExalt, [rejoice]], feel elation.
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saltar de alegría

прыгать от радости

開心地跳

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