(literary) to paint the town red, to go out on the town

(figuratively) to have pins and needles in one's legs

(informal, figuratively) to have stars in one's eyes

A municipality of Antoine-Labelle, Laurentides, Quebec, Canada.

(informal) not to be out of the woods yet, not to be in the clear

(figuratively) to come a day after the fair

(informal, figuratively) to be pretty good, to be quite something, to be excellent

to look on the bright side; to count one's blessings

to engage in wishful thinking, to indulge in wishful thinking

(transitive with de) to talk through one's hat, to speak about an issue one doesn't understand