ติดลมบน(dtìt lom bon)
Meanings
1VerbB2
[to] be on a roll; [to] succeed smoothly
To have gained momentum and be progressing smoothly and successfully, often after an initial period of effort; to be on a roll.
Examples
ธุรกิจใหม่tú-rá-gìt màiธุรกิจใหม่tú-rá-gìt màinew business; startupของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start to; begin to2[to] start; beginติดลมบนdtìt lom bonติดลมบนdtìt lom bon1[to] be on a roll; [to] succeed smoothly2[to] get carried away; [to] keep goingแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; completed-action marker2already; now (as of this point)3then; and then; after that4and; and then (linking clauses)ตอนนี้dton néeตอนนี้dton née1now; at the moment2this time/this moment (time noun)มีmeeมีmee1[to] experience; undergo2[to] have; possess3there is/are; existลูกค้าlûuk-káaลูกค้าlûuk-káacustomer; clientเข้ามาkâo maaเข้ามาkâo maa1to come in; enter (toward the speaker)2directional complement ‘in/toward here’3to join/enter into (activity, group, context)ไม่ขาดสายmâi kàat săaiไม่ขาดสายmâi kàat săai1unceasing; uninterrupted; continuous2continuously; without interruption
His new business has started to gain momentum; now customers are coming in nonstop.
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หลังจากlăng jàakปล่อยเพลงbplòi playngที่สองtêe sŏngออกมาòk maaนักร้องnák róngคนkonนั้นnánก็gâwติดลมบนdtìt lom bonเลยloieมีmeeงานngaanจ้างjâangตลอดdtà-lòt
After releasing his second song, that singer is really on a roll; he gets hired for gigs all the time.
แม้máeช่วงแรกchûuang râekจะjàลำบากlam-bàakแต่dtàeพอporสินค้าsĭn-káaเริ่มrêrmเป็นที่รู้จักbpen têe róo jàkในnaiตลาดdtà-làatทุกอย่างtúk yàangก็gâwเหมือนจะmĕuuan jàติดลมบนdtìt lom bonไปหมดbpai mòt
Although it was difficult at first, once the product started to become known in the market, everything seemed to be on a roll.
ทีมฟุตบอลteem fút-bonของเราkŏng raoชนะchá-náมาmaaห้าhâaนัดnátรวดrûuatตอนนี้dton néeฟอร์มการเล่นfom gaan lênกำลังgam-langติดลมบนdtìt lom bonสุดๆsùt sùtก่อนgònเจอjerทีมteemคู่แข่งkôo kàengสำคัญsăm-kan
Our football team has won five matches in a row; their performance is really on a roll right now before facing our main rival.
2VerbB2
[to] get carried away; [to] keep going
To continue doing something because it is enjoyable or has momentum, making it hard to stop (e.g., chatting, drinking, playing).
Examples
เมื่อคืนmêuua keunเมื่อคืนmêuua keun1last night2last night (the night before today)คุยkuiคุยkui1[to] chat; talk2[to] talk to [sb] romantically; get to know a potential partner (colloq.)3[to] discuss; talk over4[to] brag; boastโทรศัพท์toh-rá-sàpโทรศัพท์toh-rá-sàp1[to] telephone [sb]; [to] call2telephone; phoneกับgàpกับgàp1to; toward (recipient/target)2and (informal)3with; together with4classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)5side dish; accompaniment6against; versusเพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1classmate; colleague (peer)2companion; fellow3friendเพลินplernเพลินplern1absorbed; pleasantly engrossed; delighted2pleasantly; enjoyably3[to] enjoy; be engrossedไปหน่อยbpai nòiไปหน่อยbpai nòi1a bit (too); somewhat excessive2a little (farther/over); slightlyพอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2[to] suffice; be enough3quite; rather; fairly4as soon as; when5enough; sufficientlyติดลมบนdtìt lom bonติดลมบนdtìt lom bon1[to] be on a roll; [to] succeed smoothly2[to] get carried away; [to] keep goingแล้วก็láeo gâwแล้วก็láeo gâw1and then; after that (sequence)2and also; plus (addition)3and; so; then (continuation/filler)เลยloieเลยloie1[to] pass; go beyond; exceed2at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)3so; thus; then (immediate result)4completely; absolutely (emphasis)ยาวyaaoยาวyaao1[to] grow long; become longer2long (duration)3long (length)จนถึงjon tĕungจนถึงjon tĕung1until; up to (time/point)2as far as; all the way to (place/extent)ตีสองdtee sŏngตีสองdtee sŏng2 a.m.
I was enjoying the phone call with my friend last night; once we got carried away chatting, we went on until 2 AM.
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เขาkăoเริ่มrêrmเล่นlênกีตาร์gee-dtaaแค่kâeเพลงplayngเดียวdiiaoแต่dtàeพอporติดลมบนdtìt lom bonก็gâwเล่นlênไม่mâiยอมyomหยุดyùtเลยloie
He started by playing just one song on the guitar, but once he got into the groove, he just wouldn't stop playing.
ตอนแรกdton râekกะว่าgà wâaจะjàดื่มdèumแค่kâeแก้วgâewสองsŏngแก้วgâewแต่dtàeพอporเพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuanมาmaaกันganครบวงkróp wongทุกคนtúk konก็เลยgôr loeiติดลมบนdtìt lom bonกันganจนjonร้านráanปิดbpìt
At first, I planned to have only a glass or two, but when the whole group of friends arrived, everyone got carried away drinking until the bar closed.
พอporเริ่มrêrmเขียนkĭianนิยายní-yaaiแล้วláeoไอเดียai-diiaมันmanไหลลื่นlăi lêunผมก็pŏm gôrติดลมบนdtìt lom bonเลยloieครับkrápนั่งnângเขียนkĭianมาราธอนmaa-raa-tonข้ามวันkâam wanข้ามคืนkâam keunจนjonจบตอนjòp dton
Once I started writing the novel and the ideas were flowing, I just couldn't stop; I sat and wrote marathon-style through the day and night until the chapter was finished.
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ติดลมบนdtìt lom bonติดลมบนdtìt lom bon[to] be on a roll; [to] succeed smoothly