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English In Use - 'Seventh Heaven'

A selection of headlines from stories in the news. They use English in a way that you might think is intended to confuse but it's all perfectly clear to the native speaker.

Seventh heaven is a phrase which can be used to describe a state of extreme happiness and joy so it was an appropriate headline in the Daily Mail on a story that unemployed Steve Sales, from Sutton, South London, won £60,0000 after betting £1.40 that three foootball matches would finish 7-0.

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