be in the right spot at the right time
be in the right spot at the right time
To happen to be in a situation where one can capitalize on or make the most of an extremely fortunate opportunity. I got talking to the CEO of this new tech company at a party last night, and he said they're looking for developers just like me! I'm telling you, most of life's success comes from being in the right spot at the right time.
See also: right, spot, time
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- (right) on cue
- cue
- chain of command
- bring about
- drop into (one's) lap
- drop/fall into somebody's lap
- can't take the heat
- catch a tiger by the tail
- the blame for (something)
- be/mean nothing to somebody