Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

be riding high

idiomatic expression

/biː ˈraɪdɪŋ haɪ/

Definition

To be in a very successful situation or to feel very pleased and confident about something.

Examples

After winning the championship, the team was be riding high with confidence.
She was riding high after receiving the promotion she worked hard for.
Ever since his debut album topped the charts, he has been riding high in the music industry.

Meaning

This phrase indicates a state of success or high spirits, often used when someone has achieved something significant or is experiencing a positive phase in life.