go from strength to strength
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British pronunciation/ɡˌəʊ fɹɒm stɹˈɛŋθ tə stɹˈɛŋθ/
American pronunciation/ɡˌoʊ fɹʌm stɹˈɛŋθ tə stɹˈɛŋθ/
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to become more and more successful with the passage of time

What is the origin of the idiom "go from strength to strength" and when to use it?

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The phrase "go from strength to strength" is believed to have originated from the Bible, specifically from Psalm 84:7, which reads "They go from strength to strength, till each appears before God in Zion." The phrase suggests that someone or something is becoming increasingly successful or powerful, building on previous achievements and continuing to improve over time.

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