Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

something is right up your street

idiom
/ˈsʌmθɪŋ ɪz raɪt ʌp jʊər striːt/
Definition
A phrase expressing that something is well-suited or particularly appealing to someone.
Examples
  • If you love hiking, this new trail is right up your street.
  • His artistic style is right up her street; she loves that kind of work.
  • That documentary on space travel is right up your street—you’re always interested in astronomy!
Meaning
When someone says ‘something is right up your street,’ they are indicating that it aligns perfectly with your interests, preferences, or skills.
Synonyms
  • up your alley
  • perfect for you
  • right for you