im Himmel sein
to be in heaven
Türkçe: yedinci kat gökte olmak
In a sentence
Nach der bestandenen Prüfung fühlte sie sich wie im Himmel.
How it is used
Literally 'to be in heaven'; figuratively means extreme bliss. Neutral register. Say 'Ich war im Himmel' after a perfect vacation. Avoid using literally unless in religious context.
Other verbs that go with Himmel
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
- im siebten Himmel seinto be in seventh heaven
- in den Himmel auffahrento ascend into heaven, specifically religious
- in den Himmel aufsteigento rise into heaven, poetic or religious
- in den Himmel kommento enter heaven after death
- jdn. in den Himmel hebento praise someone to the skies
Other collocations built on sein
- an der richtigen / falschen Adresse seinto be at the right/wrong place
- in Arbeit seinto be employed
- außer Atem seinto be out of breath
- im Anmarsch seinto be on the way/approaching
- der Auffassung seinto be of the opinion that
- in Aufregung seinto be in a state of excitement
- in Bearbeitung seinto be in processing
- in Aufruhr seinto be in turmoil
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