go down a storm

go down a storm

To have great success, especially with an audience. Three standing ovations! Wow, your performance really went down a storm. That new play has really gone down a storm—it's impossible to get tickets now! Oh, your gift went down a storm with the kids—they've been playing with it nonstop!

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go down a storm

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If something goes down a storm, people like it very much. Nils' trick of playing guitar whilst trampolining on stage went down a storm with everyone.

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go down a storm

be enthusiastically received by an audience.

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