Context examples for "en popa" in English(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.

Esto significa que la lucha va viento en popa: tanto mejor.

That means that the struggle is making progress, and so much the better.

A Europa le va viento en popa en el aspecto económico.

In an economic sense Europe is flourishing, after all.

parece que lo de ellos dos marcha viento en popa

those two seem to have a good thing going

su carrera marcha viento en popa

his career seems to be going from strength to strength

No todo irá viento en popa.

Not everything will be plain sailing.

su trabajo va viento en popa

his work is going full steam ahead

Pero, en todo caso, la idea del desarrollo sostenible en el medio urbano ha venido avanzando con creciente viento en popa durante los últimos años.

But, anyway, the idea of sustainable urban development has grown into something significant in just the last few years.

navegar con viento en popa

to run before the wind

Señor Presidente, me alegro de que esta cuestión figure en el orden del día, puesto que el Tribunal Penal Internacional marcha viento en popa.

Mr President, I welcome the fact that this matter features on the agenda here today, for the International Criminal Court is doing well.

ir viento en popa

to go great guns