climb the ladder

idiomPart ofclimb

climb the ladder — idiom

1. to steadily advance to higher and more powerful positions within a profession or

1.idiom
Definition

to steadily advance to higher and more powerful positions within a profession or society

Example

Priya climbed the ladder from intern to vice-president in under a decade.

Many people move to the city hoping to climb the social ladder and build a better life.