strong on
idiom
1
: very good at (something)
The author is not strong on characterization.
2
: containing a lot of (something)
The explanation was strong on detail.
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Still, the Acer laptop finished strong on the Solar Bay benchmark, cruising past its rivals.
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PCMAG, 27 Nov. 2024
Billie Eilish’s latest album Hit Me Hard and Soft has been going strong on charts everywhere ever since it was released this spring.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
One spoiler to watch, though, would be Ty Majeski, who is particularly strong on short tracks and enters the playoffs having won the last two races.
—Jeff Gluck, The Athletic, 22 Aug. 2024
As defense minister, Ishiba was strong on deterrence as a security issue.
—Helen Regan, CNN, 27 Oct. 2024
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PCMAG, 27 Nov. 2024
Billie Eilish’s latest album Hit Me Hard and Soft has been going strong on charts everywhere ever since it was released this spring.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
One spoiler to watch, though, would be Ty Majeski, who is particularly strong on short tracks and enters the playoffs having won the last two races.
—Jeff Gluck, The Athletic, 22 Aug. 2024
As defense minister, Ishiba was strong on deterrence as a security issue.
—Helen Regan, CNN, 27 Oct. 2024
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“Strong on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strong%20on. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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