be on the right lines

To be progressing in a way that is likely to succeed. I think we're really on the right lines with this new environmental initiative. After all of those failed experiments, our team is finally on the right lines now.

See also: line, on, right

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

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be on the right track
be on the right/wrong track
on the right track
right tack/track, to take/on the
on the right tack
be onto a winner
on the right lines
on the wrong tack
on the wrong track
be on the wrong track

词组	be on the right lines
释义	be on the right lines be on the right lines To be progressing in a way that is likely to succeed. I think we're really on the right lines with this new environmental initiative. After all of those failed experiments, our team is finally on the right lines now. See also: line, on, right Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: be on the right track be on the right/wrong track on the right track right tack/track, to take/on the on the right tack be onto a winner on the right lines on the wrong tack on the wrong track be on the wrong track
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