Catch the wave
catch the wave
verb phrase
To seize an opportunity; take advantage of present trends: Television is the central fact of political life: deal with it or die—catch the wave
[1990s+; fr surfing, with a possible echo of Hamlet : ”There is a tide in the affairs of men/ Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune”]
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