- on the crest of a wave
- ► on the crest of a wave at a very successful point.Main Entry: ↑crest
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on the crest of a wave
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the crest of a wave — Enjoying a run of success ● crest … Useful english dictionary
(the) crest of a wave — the crest of a/the ˈwave idiom a situation in which sb is very successful, happy, etc • They ve been on the crest of the wave ever since their election victory. Main entry: ↑crestidiom … Useful english dictionary
on the crest of a wave — phrase enjoying a period of great success or popularity We seem to have been riding on the crest of a wave since the election. Thesaurus: successfulsynonym Main entry: crest … Useful english dictionary
ride the crest of a wave — be on the crest of a wave to be very successful so that many good things happen to you very quickly. Our local team are riding the crest of a wave with their third win this season. (usually in continuous tenses) … New idioms dictionary
on the crest of a wave — enjoying a period of great success or popularity We seem to have been riding on the crest of a wave since the election … English dictionary
be on the crest of a wave — to be very successful so that many good things happen to you very quickly. The band are currently on the crest of a wave, with a new album and a concert tour planned for next year … New idioms dictionary
on the crest of a wave — at a very successful point. → crest … English new terms dictionary
crest of a wave — If you are on the crest of a wave, you are very successful in what you are doing. Our company is going from success to success. We re on the crest of a wave right now … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
(the) crest of the wave — the crest of a/the ˈwave idiom a situation in which sb is very successful, happy, etc • They ve been on the crest of the wave ever since their election victory. Main entry: ↑crestidiom … Useful english dictionary
crest — [krest] n. [ME creste < OFr < L crista, prob. < IE base * (s)kreis , to shake > MIr cressaim, I shake, ON hrista, to shake] 1. any process or growth on the head of an animal, as a comb or feathered tuft on certain birds 2. a plume or… … English World dictionary
