coming up roses

idiom

informal
: turning out to be good
Now that he finally has a job, everything's coming up roses for him.

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“Coming up roses.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coming%20up%20roses. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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