ride (on) a wave of (something)
ride (on) a wave of (something)
To enjoy the advantage of or continue to benefit from a situation that is successful, fortunate, trendy, etc. Jonathan has been riding a wave of celebrity ever since he was cast in the leading role for the new blockbuster. The popular Internet artist has ridden a wave of support from her fanbase to launch an incredibly successful crowdfunding campaign for a new project.
See also: of, ride, wave
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
ride a/the ˈwave of something
enjoy or be supported by the particular situation or quality mentioned: Schools are riding a wave of renewed public interest.See also: of, ride, something, wave
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- ride a/the wave of something
- ride (on) the wave (of something)
- catch the wave
- wave of the future
- stroke of fortune
- stroke of luck
- a stroke of luck
- in luck
- vogue
- be in the right spot at the right time