come up in the world
выйти в люди, преуспеть, делать карьеру "идти в гору"
He is an extremely clear-headed and cautious young man; he is destined to come up in the world.
Другие идиомы:
- come in low
- come face to face with (someone or something)
- come to blows
- come out of the closet
- come out of the blue
- come along
- come down in price
- come into one's own
- come true
- chickens come home to roost
- come up smelling like roses
- come up in a discussion
- come down with (something)
- come to one's senses
- come down to earth