in line for
in line for
Next or very likely to receive. You'll be in line for a promotion if you keep turning in such stellar results. Robinson made it very clear that his daughter is in line for the job should he retire or pass away.
See also: line
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
in line for
likely to receive.See also: line
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
in line for something
likely to get something: She’s in line for promotion.See also: line, something
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
in line for
Next in order for: in line for the presidency.
See also: line
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
- in line for something
- stellar
- big brass
- top notch
- top-notch
- come down to the line
- (one) should be so lucky
- a mixed blessing
- an embarrassment of riches
- embarrassment