When I was about twelve, sitting on my uncle Buddy’s porch in Hope, a man walked up the steps, looked at me, and said, “You’re Bill Blythe’s son. You look just like him.” I beamed for days.
from <My Life> by Bill Clinton.
"beam for days" ="be happy for days" ?IBF.ATTACHMENT_585057>
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You 'beam' a big grin, so yes he was happy and grinning for days.
— Nona the brit
You 'beam' a big grin, so yes he was happy and grinning for days.
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