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On the trot

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Sports Common

Frequently used in sports to describe a series of wins or achievements.

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The team is aiming for five victories on the trot.
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Colloquial Usage

'On the trot' is casual language, use it in informal situations or spoken English.

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I've been called into work six days on the trot now.
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Avoid Overuse

Using 'on the trot' too often can be repetitive, use it sparingly for impact.

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Winning three times on the trot is impressive enough.
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