have the world on a string



have the world on a string

To feel happy and confident that everything will work out in one's favor and/or that one is in complete control. I got a great report card and then found out I got into my first choice school—I feel like I have the world on a string!
See also: have, on, string, world

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Aliyah (2)-Hebrew
Euthalia-Ancient Greek
Aglaiaə-GLAY-ə (English), ə-GLIE-ə (English)Greek Mythology, Greek
JuhaniYOO-hah-neeFinnish
AvguŠTin-Slovene
Alfonz-Slovene