be on the up



be on the up

if someone or something is on the up, they are becoming more successful At number 27 in the world tennis rankings he is definitely on the up. It's been a difficult year for our family, but things are on the up again now.
See also: on, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rikoṙee-koJapanese
JudiJOO-deeEnglish
Ameretat-Persian Mythology
Vernon['və:nən]
Zulekha-Arabic
Elyzabethi-LIZ-ə-bəthEnglish (Rare)