beside oneself

beside oneself
{adj. phr.} Very much excited; somewhat crazy. * /She was beside herself with fear./ * /He was beside himself, he was so angry./ * /When his wife heard of his death, she was beside herself./

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • beside oneself — ► beside oneself distraught. Main Entry: ↑beside …   English terms dictionary

  • beside oneself — index ecstatic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • beside oneself — [adj] very upset berserk, crazed, delirious, demented, distraught, frantic, frenetic, insane, mad, unbalanced, unhinged; concepts 403,485,570 …   New thesaurus

  • beside oneself — DISTRAUGHT, overcome, out of one s mind, frantic, desperate, distracted, at one s wits end, frenzied, wound up, worked up; hysterical, unhinged, mad, crazed, berserk, demented. → beside * * * phrasal : carried out of oneself (as through extreme… …   Useful english dictionary

  • beside oneself — {adj. phr.} Very much excited; somewhat crazy. * /She was beside herself with fear./ * /He was beside himself, he was so angry./ * /When his wife heard of his death, she was beside herself./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • beside\ oneself — adj. phr. Very much excited; somewhat crazy. She was beside herself with fear. He was beside himself, he was so angry. When his wife heard of his death, she was beside herself …   Словарь американских идиом

  • beside oneself — adjective Overcome; consumed by an emotion. His widow was beside herself with grief …   Wiktionary

  • beside oneself — she was beside herself with worry Syn: distraught, overcome, out of one s mind, frantic, desperate, distracted, at one s wits end, frenzied, wound up, worked up; hysterical, unhinged, mad, crazed …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • beside oneself — phrasal in a state of extreme excitement …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • beside oneself — in a state of extreme excitement, out of one s senses due to strong emotion …   English contemporary dictionary

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