go over with a bang

go over with a bang
go over with a bang
1. Fig. [for something] to be funny or entertaining. •

Our presentation was a success. It really went over with a bang.

That's a great joke. It went over with a bang.

2. Fig. to succeed spectacularly. •

The play was a success. It really went over with a bang.

That's a great joke. It went over with a bang.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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