happy Easter
An expression used during Easter to wish someone a happy time.
VERBS
appear, be, feel, look, seem, sound
She seemed happy when she heard the good news about her promotion.
become
make sb
Spending time with friends always makes me happy.
keep sb
My grandparents visit us every weekend because it keeps them happy.
ADV
extremely, only too, particularly, really, very
She was really happy when her best friend surprised her at the airport.
completely, perfectly, quite
She was completely happy living in her small apartment by the sea.
genuinely, truly
My best friend seemed genuinely happy when she found out she was going to be a mother.
far from, not altogether, not at all, not entirely, not exactly, not particularly, not too, not totally
The children were not exactly happy when they found out the trip was cancelled.
fairly, pretty, reasonably, relatively
just
She was just happy to spend the afternoon with her children.
absurdly, amazingly, blissfully, deliriously, ecstatically, radiantly, ridiculously, strangely, surprisingly | clearly, obviously
PREP
about
The team wasn't happy about losing the final match after playing so well.
for
My sister passed her driving test, and I'm genuinely happy for her.
with
She seems happy with her new job at the local bookstore.
VERBS
be, seem
ADV
extremely, gloriously, particularly, very, wonderfully
She felt extremely happy when she got the job offer she had been waiting for.
quite