hard on the heels of



hard/hot on the heels of something

if something comes hard on the heels of something else, it happens very soon after it A film contract came hard on the heels of the success of their first album.
See also: hard, heel, of, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Melaniame-LAHN-yah (Polish)Italian, Spanish, Polish, Late Roman
Rambert-Ancient Germanic
Adey['ædi]
MienMEENDutch, Limburgish
DamianDAY-mee-ən (English), DAHM-yahn (Polish)English, Polish, Dutch
Orsolya-Hungarian