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I was ........................................... when they rang up and informed that I had won a lottery. (Choose the correct idiom)

Aflying off the handle

Bon cloud nine

Cat loggerheads

Dred in the face

Answer:

B. on cloud nine

Read Explanation:

  • On cloud nine: ✅ Correct – means extremely happy or delighted.

  • Flying off the handle: ❌ Means losing your temper suddenly.

  • At loggerheads: ❌ Means in strong disagreement or conflict.

  • Red in the face: ❌ Means embarrassed or angry.


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