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idiombe riding (on) the crest of a waveused in order to say that a person or organization is being very successful because they are good at an activity that is very popular, or in which conditions are good at the time:Good food became a preoccupation in the 1970s, and food-writers like Julia Child were riding the crest of this wave.Helsinki is a capital city riding the crest of the Euro-wave at the moment, with a booming tourist industry.
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