"auf dem richtigen Dampfer" meaning in German

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Phrase

Etymology: Literally, "on the right steamer". Head templates: {{head|de|phrase}} auf dem richtigen Dampfer
  1. (idiomatic, used like a predicative adjective) on the right track Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-auf_dem_richtigen_Dampfer-de-phrase-hMcQf7xY Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

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