continuer sur une lancée: meaning & examples

Meanings:

• 1.

  FranceneutralMachine
  • Literally, to continue on a streak or burst of activity, to keep moving forward along a run or momentum.

• 3.

  FranceneutralMachine
  • Translation of the cited sentence: 'It was supposed that Aragon would not have been aware of the line reported by Thorez and would have continued on a semi‑insurrectionary, or at least uncompromising, course, perhaps inspired by Duclos.'

• 2.

  FranceFrancophoneneutralMachine
  • To maintain momentum by continuing the same course of action, to keep going in the same vein or on the same trajectory after a success or a particular direction has been taken.