Meaning: This idiom means that everything is going very well or is turning out favorably. It implies a situation where events are unfolding positively and successfully.
Usage in Example Sentences:
- “Since he started his new job, everything’s been coming up roses for him.”
- “With the recent success of her book and the positive feedback, it seems like everything’s coming up roses.”
- “After a difficult year, it’s nice to see that everything is finally coming up roses.”
Origin: The origin of the idiom “everything’s coming up roses” is believed to be from the 1959 Broadway musical Gypsy, where the song “Everything’s Coming Up Roses” expresses optimism and success. The imagery of roses, which are often associated with beauty and positive emotions, helps to convey the idea of favorable outcomes and flourishing circumstances. This phrase has since been used in English to describe situations where things are going exceedingly well and turning out better than expected.
