get on in the company
get on in the company
To elevate or improve one's social, political, and/or financial position in life; to become more successful than one was before. You're only going to truly get on in the company if you make a point of rubbing elbows with those in positions of power.
See also: company, get, on
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- come up in the world
- get on in the world
- go up in the world
- move up in the world
- rise (up) in the world
- raise (someone or something) out of (some state)
- be (one's) life
- be somebody's life
- at (one's) expense
- at somebody's expense