on a roll

Bedeutung

having one success after another

Einen Erfolg nach dem anderen haben.

Beispiele

1. 1Maya has sold three paintings this week, so she's really on a roll.
2. 2The café has been on a roll since that glowing newspaper review.
3. 3Ben has passed every exam this term; he's on a roll and wants to keep going.
4. 4After three new contracts in a month, the small design firm is on a roll.
5. 5You've solved four problems before lunch; you're on a roll, so don't stop now!

Grammatik

Meist nach be, oft mit really. Die Wendung selbst bleibt unverändert.

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