in line for something
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 something
likely to get something: She’s in line for promotion.See also: line, something
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- in line for
- 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