Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
on-a-roll
idiomatic expression
/ˈɒn ə roʊl/
Definition
In a favorable or successful situation, often experiencing a period of continual success or good fortune.
Examples
- After winning three games in a row, the team is on a roll.
- She has been on a roll with her baking, making the best cakes ever!
- Once he started studying consistently, he was on a roll and aced all his exams.
Meaning
To be doing very well or to have a string of successes in a particular area.
Synonyms
- in the zone
- on fire
- hitting the mark