having the time of my life

(I'm) having the time of my life.

Fig. I am having the best time ever. Bill: Are you having a good time, Mary? Mary: Don't worry about me. I'm having the time of my life. Mary: What do you think about this theme park? Bill: Having the time of my life. I don't want to leave.
See also: have, life, of, time
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • I'm having quite a time
  • hold (all) the aces
  • hold all the aces
  • on easy street
  • load off one's mind, a
  • a load off (one's) mind
  • a load off mind
  • a load/weight off somebody's mind
  • a weight off (one's) mind
  • a weight off your mind
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