happy as a clam

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(as) happy as a clam

  1. (simile) Very happy and carefree.
    • 2000, Zadie Smith, White Teeth, London: Penguin Books, published 2001, →ISBN, page 363:
      Marlene […] ran off into the parade ground happy as a clam, […] .

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