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Persian (Farsi) to English translations [PRO] Idioms / Maxims / Sayings | |||||||
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5 +1 | were so excited- were joyful and impatient (with anticipation) |
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5 | they had butterflies |
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5 | They were tickled pink! |
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were so excited- were joyful and impatient (with anticipation) Explanation: to anticipate joyfully and impatiently قند تو دل کسی آب شدن Aryanpour Dictionary |
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they had butterflies Explanation: if you are looking for something idiomatic like the Persian |
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They were tickled pink! Explanation: "Idiom: tickled pink Informal Very pleased; delighted: I was tickled pink by the compliment." Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/been+tickled+pink |
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