hot streak
/hɒt ˈstriːk/ · hot streak
noun
- A period of time during which someone or something experiences a series of successes or achievements, often in a particular field or activity. The basketball player was on a hot streak, scoring 20 points in each of the last five games.
- A period of time during which something, such as a product or a service, experiences a surge in popularity or demand. The new restaurant was on a hot streak, with long lines of customers waiting to try its popular dishes.
Did you know? The concept of a 'hot streak' has been studied in various fields, including psychology and economics, to understand the underlying factors that contribute to temporary success and how to sustain it.