catch fire
phrase
as in succeed
to turn out as planned or desired
It is rare when a product catches fire with consumers and exceeds all expectations.
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“Catch fire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/catch%20fire. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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