wind at (one's) back

A favorable position that encourages forward momentum (as with a ship that has the wind at its back). She really struggled in her studies last year, but she's had the wind at her back ever since changing her major.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Basil	['bæzl]
Napoleon	nə-PO-lee-ən (English)	History, English
Dena	DEEN-ə	English
Naoum	-	Biblical Greek
Fortunato	-	Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Angelique	-	Dutch