Emotions & feelings

my idea of heaven

something perfectly enjoyable

Something that you consider extremely enjoyable or wonderful.

B2 common mostly spoken

expression

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What would you do on your perfect day?

Sleep late, eat good food, and have no messages to answer - my idea of heaven.

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A quiet afternoon in a café with a novel is my idea of heaven.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: A hot bath is my idea about heaven.

Say: A hot bath is my idea of heaven.

Use "idea of heaven," not "idea about heaven," for this meaning.

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How it fits in a sentence.

be my idea of heaven; that's my idea of heaven

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A quiet afternoon in a café with a novel is my idea of heaven.

Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.

my idea of heaven

something perfectly enjoyable

“A quiet afternoon in a café with a novel is my idea of heaven.”

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