C1idiomsuccessIELTS-friendly
go from strength to strength
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to become more and more successful over time
Often in the present perfect. Common in business reports, sport and speeches.
In context
Since it opened in 2019, the bakery has gone from strength to strength.
Her career went from strength to strength after her first novel won a prize.
More idioms about success
- a blessing in disguisesomething that seems bad at first but later brings a good result
- a close calla situation in which you only just avoid danger or failure
- a dream come truesomething you have wanted for a long time that has finally happened
- a feather in your capan achievement that you can be proud of and that may help you later
- a flash in the pana sudden success that does not last or happen again