winning streak



winning streak

A series of consecutive successes, a run of good luck, as in Our son-in-law has been on a winning streak with his investments. This expression comes from gambling. [Mid-1900s]
See also: streak, winning

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Florentinflo-rawn-TENFrench
Pranav-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati
PrestonPRES-tənEnglish
Arif-Arabic, Indonesian, Urdu, Punjabi, Bengali
Mykhaylo-Ukrainian
TamraTAM-rəEnglish