be onto a winner



be onto a winner

To be progressing in a way that is likely to succeed. I think we're onto a winner with this new environmental initiative—the whole company has really embraced it. After all of those failed experiments, our team is finally onto a winner now.
See also: winner

be onto a winner

to be likely to succeed, usually because what you are selling is very popular I think they're onto a winner with their latest product.
See also: winner

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
WoodrowWUWD-roEnglish
ErjaER-yahFinnish
Beylke-Yiddish
Cyneheard-Anglo-Saxon
Agung-Indonesian
PeytonPAY-tənEnglish