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Meaning of stars are aligned | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C1

Definitions

Present conditions are favorable; future prospects are good.

idiomatic

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Examples

“"[T]his is something we've been fighting for for years. . . . I think the stars are aligned for legislative action this year."”
“"The stars are aligned for tobacco stocks," says Bonnie Herzog, a tobacco analyst with Credit Suisse First Boston. "Everything is working in their favor."”
“Ed Warner, the chairman of UK Athletics, yesterday considered the merits of the domestic governing body's bid to bring the 2017 World Athletics Championships to London and concluded: "Our stars are aligned at the moment."”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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