"right up someone's alley" meaning in English

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Prepositional phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} right up someone's alley, {{en-prep phrase}} right up someone's alley
  1. Synonym of up someone's alley Synonyms: up someone's alley [synonym, synonym-of]
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