Loose Cannon

Idiom: Loose Cannon

Meaning: A person who doesn't think of their actions or their effects on those around them. 

Example:

Michele: I can't believe how Jason acted at the party.

Christina: I heard he was such a loose cannon and hurt a lot of people's feelings.

Michele: I don't think the alcohol helped any.

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To be on cloud nine

Idiom: to be on cloud nine

Meaning: To be very content, happy, and in an excellent mood

Example:

Iain: Jennifer has been on cloud nine all day.

Mary: I know! It's because she got engaged last night.

Iain: Ah!! That makes sense now.

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